A single tear forms, just in the corner of one eye, but it doesn't roll down my cheek; it merely crystallizes in the cold air, it grows and grows into a second giant globe that doesn't want to orbit with the world–it breaks off from the planet and plunges into infinity. Ingeborg Bachmann
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