This is Year 4

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i counted 83 locs today.
12 are dreadful covered in clusters of dust that you can't see until I choose to see them.
27 still have coiled tips that are waiting to mature.
The 9 in my kitchen are the longest
The ones on my temple, the shortest.
All are heavy.
This is year 4.

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