First Fig

Source: Unknown/Favim

My candle burns at both ends;

It will not last the night;

But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends—

It gives a lovely light.

~ Edna St. Vincent Millay

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My inner light has been keeping me up. It is like an interior stability foundation. I am very happy to have taken possession of it, otherwise my life would have quite complicated. 

~ Zinaida Baranova