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Submitted to Contest #53
I move like an old turtle dragging itself on the sand. Ahmed from the shisha place invites me inside. Oh, beautiful temptations. I’d love to, but the Sultan has to troddle on through the harsh desert to reach the oasis. Pack of Karelia, blue ones with the nice golden foil and blue filter, Freddo Capuccino, get up on that place in Monastiraki where I can see the Acropolis and the see. Train is packed. We‘re skin to skin. The fragrance of musk from the yuppies going to work, suit and briefcase, fills the elektrikos. Young girls giggling, sweat...
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