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Weekly Contest #59
Each window, each face, they all seem extremely foreign to me. Coming from where I grew up, faces were like mirrors; familiar in every way until you stared at them long enough that they became alien to you. Of course, there is obviously going to be a considerable amount of difference between a middle-of-nowhere, gas stop of a town and downtown Manhattan. I hadn’t been here for very long before I realized that those small gestures of kindness that I’d grown up knowing were nothing more than bothersome charades to the people of the city. Altho...
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