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“The pull of our roots can be such a strong force, no matter how far or wide we may roam.”
― Lauren McDuffie
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“Smoky Mountain Memory”
By: appalachiabare
Beneath yellow buckeyes and silver bells, we dip our feet in the cool rushing rapids as the Little Pigeon River’s clear flow bathes the large rocks that seem to tumble like fallen giants from the Chimney Tops. Around us are the cucumber magnolias, adopted into the diverse overstory of the cove hardwood forest in a ravine, their lucent leaves reflecting