A path snakes over
white sand reflecting high sun
become a white glare−
Gnarled black limbs interrupt me
with the darkness of shadows.

A path snakes over
white sand reflecting high sun
become a white glare−
Gnarled black limbs interrupt me
with the darkness of shadows.
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