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Figure 1. The Sea and the Maiden: artwork incorporating personal photographs.
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of hrr being. She believed that the mirror must help her and
1ookt.d at the sea and in the mirror. And soon she
discovered her new face. The storm changcd meything and
it changed her as well.
Then the maiden asked the mirror, Tell me, who am I?
Show me my future! I want to know what to expect. And
the mirror answered, You are a queen, you are everything
in the world, the tree, the storm, the strength, the sand, the
sea and all the elements, if YOU want to be. All these things
are imde you and around you.
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