But a chair, sunlight, flowers: these are not to be dismiss… - Margaret Atwood

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But a chair, sunlight, flowers: these are not to be dismissed. I am alive, I live, I breathe, I put my hand out, unfolded, into the sunlight.

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Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born 18 November 1939) is a Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic.

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I am alive, I live, I breathe, I put my hand out, unfolded, into the sunlight.

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But a chair, sunlight, flowers: these are not to be dismissed. I am alive, I live, I breathe, I put my hand out, unfolded, into the sunlight. - Margaret Atwood

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