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Submitted to Contest #227
It's time to reconcile with the tree.Enough time has passed. Avoiding things gives me indigestion and I’ve been avoiding that tree since last winter. The last time I saw it, its naked limbs looked angry, like a hand reaching out to grab justice from the world. Looking at it seemed too intimate so I looked away and never looked back, but I need to go back because of time. Time stopped when I left it behind. And I need to go back for you. You promised to meet me there.I woke up from a deep sleep a week ago on a blistering December morning. My ...
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