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    The three caminantes.
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    SANTIAGO

    May 27 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C

    When the journey ends,
    The stillness is a sad pool,
    Swirling sentiments.

    Two days in Santiago after arriving, I don't have the urge to get up early and walk. The drive that kept pulling me forward comes to a halt. A post sadness weighs heavy on me. Like after the holidays, or a completion of a major project, or birthing a baby. There is always a meloncholy pause between an ending and the beginning of something else.Read more