Hesse’s Inspiration for those of us who wander

“If we accept a home of our making, Familiar habit makes for indolence. We must prepare for parting and leave-taking Or else remain the slaves of permanence.”

• Hermann Hesse

There are some of us who wonder if we’ll ever stop moving.

There are those of us who wonder why there’s never been a home.

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