We don't really know it, but suspect it. That there is a sistership to our lives, that travels in a completly different route. All the while as the sun burns behind the islands.
(Det Vilda Torget - Det Blå Huset, 1983)

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Time is not a straight line, but more like a labyrinth.

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I am carried in my shadow 
like a violin 
in its black case

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There is a hidden spark in the forest that can only be found by the one who is lost.

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