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Ongoing, First published Jul 31, 2014
Mature
I walk towards the stranger who sits here everyday without fail. His blue detailed eyes graze past mine and onto the shelf behind me. I turn my body around and stride to the old ripped book which has fallen. I bend down ever so gracefully and scoop up the rotten book, placing it on the clean bookshelf .

The strange man collects his belongings and leaves the table which was once occupied, exiting the wooden doorway leading into the harsh winters breeze.
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