A Window to the Past
Una ventana al pasado
An old woman looks from a childhood photo to a grown tree, grateful for time and change.
Level: Intermediate
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Una anciana estaba sentada junto a su ventana, sosteniendo una fotografía de una niña plantando un pequeño árbol.
An old woman sat by her window, holding a photograph of a young girl planting a small tree.
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