Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures. —Guy Debord
A child plots her life till the end
then spends the rest of her days
trying to remember it
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Children of Gaza
Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures. —Guy Debord
A child plots her life till the end
then spends the rest of her days
trying to remember it
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