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Weekly Contest #140
Trigger warning: references non-explicit abuse involving minors I remember a tree. It was a large oak tree in the center of a rectangular yard fronting a set of townhouses. Although its branches and trunk were large and stretched high up, it wasn't a very good climbing tree. It was much too wide and tall for a child to grasp onto. But its leaves provided shade in the spring and summer and beauty in the fall. My brother and I would never climb this tree, but we might sit on its roots and make flower chains or mud pies. We would use it as a ...
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