The jam is from my mother's pantry." "Oh, does your mother live far from here?" "Not far," he responded, "as the crow flies. (Megan Whalen Turner)

The jam is from my mother's pantry." "Oh, does your mother live far from here?" "Not far," he responded, "as the crow flies.

Megan Whalen Turner

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