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A hummingbird glowing before the sun over bright flowers, inspired by a Mixtec folktale from Oaxaca Mexico.

The Hummingbird and the Sun

Long ago, when the world was still new and the mountains were fresh with mist, the Sun looked down upon the earth and saw that the land was quiet. The rivers moved slowly, the flowers bowed their heads, and the air was heavy without music. Though the Sun warmed the world with light, he felt a deep loneliness. He longed

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