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The Moth Radio Hour: Occasional Magic

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The Worm That We Got in Singapore

Last two, the present day, she's in her new home in New York. She suddenly remembers the best toy that I ever had which was the worm. The image is so disturbing to me that I kind of don't even know what to do with it. And for the first time I think about what it would have been like for my mother when we left Australia and moved to Singapore. It must have been really frightening for her as well but she didn't let on. Her mum offered me a way of seeing the world as a wonderful place instead of just a frightening place. " Somewhere in my heart, I'm always dancing with you in the summer rain" - Belinda Carlisle

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