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Every Word I Say Has Chains Round Its Ankles; Every Thought I Think Is Weighted With Heavy Weights.
-Jean Rhys
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Every Word I Say Has Chains Round
Jean Rhys
Every Word I Say Has Chains Round Its Ankles; Every Thought I Think Is Weighted With Heavy Weights.
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