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This notes a kind of tenderness toward being shaped, as if care in another's hands can bring out hidden possibility. It can be read as a reflection on trust, craftsmanship, and the hope that skillful handling does not crush but forms. It lands in any situation where guidance feels intimate, like mentorship, parenting, or art made through patient touch.
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Originally said in English.
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About Janet Fitch
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