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Moon In-Soo (문인수)
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“The Long Arms of ‘I Miss You'” by Moon In-Soo

JibrilTuesday, June 24th, 2014Friday, October 28th, 2022

They say you’re walking the banks of a river in that country.Your small shoulders glisten like a butterfly.Though I only glimpsed from behind,…

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