The fluidity from the rain on my hands reminds me of finger paint leaking flavors of cherry, blueberry, and apple ideations onto a dry-eraser board the first Monday of preschool— a ratcheted welcome back sign for the time my mother returned for me, just when the teacher had grown exhausted with explain…
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