I can still feel the trees, the moist rush of breeze through the porous leaves – sweetened by stomata. I can still smell the ground. That smell – of grass; Of each shoot sharpened scent – piercing olfactories that no longer function. There is no grass – to tickle jaded lips, no trees – bagged...
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They exist! People too proud to pick from the putrid pileup. How strange an hour – horrendous haste for the hungry, homeless, and haggard. Yet they resist; snarling and snickering with suits and skirts. My intrigue inclines for these eyes to wander – bottle of wine, adjacent green water, The weekly warnings, sports reports, dysentery doughnuts. Divine dinner...
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