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Why Are Happy Memories so Sad and Melancholic?

When nostalgia puts your heart on edge…

   Photo by Isaque Pereira from Pexels

   “This picture was taken 7 years ago. I miss your long hair, and our
   afternoons at your parents’ mountain house.”

   My boyfriend went digging into our picture archives. He’s always been
   so neat and tidy with electronic files. I was never able to appreciate
   them. I like printed books, developed…

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