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CHAPTER TWO
Transit

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Train №90

by Katya H.

"From an early age, my reality was torn between two countries - Russia and Ukraine. It turned out the war between these countries began for me much earlier than 2022 or 2014..."

AI GENERATED

A Life-Changing Trip

by Zlata K.

"I planned a trip from Kyiv to Dublin very suddenly due

to our suspicions about my graduation ceremony from medical

school... so we left without my diploma."

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AI GENERATED

The Patterns of My Life

by Nataliia D.

"We live in a world of patterns - patterns of our thoughts, feelings, and desires. A frosty pattern on a windowpane on a cold, early morning in winter, makes me smile."

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Love You Through the War and Back

by Anna K.

"Oh, my dear grandparents, if you only knew who would attack us this time and that I would have to face the war as you did."

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A Long Way to The Emerald Isle

by Nataliia M.

"The last week passed in a state of anxiety. The news was getting more and more threatening by the day. In addition, my daughter and I contracted Covid."

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The Canada Goose

by Svitlana B.

"I crocheted a goose - a Canada goose. I put him sitting by the mirror in the living room, where he waited for his journey to finally begin."

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The River’s Flow

by Julia B.

"Since the outbreak of full-scale war... I couldn’t get rid of the feeling that I am inside a huge wave of water that is carrying me into the unknown."

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