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It's no coincidence that your name means "beautiful wait" in Siswati. The past year and a half of your existence has been a lesson in waiting: waiting for you to be born, waiting as you grow and as I become more patient - all during the pandemic. I've always rushed. But with you, I can be a new person, as if I too were recently born, soft from the universe's molding with breath fresh in my lungs. To you, the most mundane activity is a wonder. Watching you discover your tiny world nourishes something I had long forgotten: possibility.

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⏰ Last updated: Nov 05, 2021 ⏰

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