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The cities:

March 21, 2023
By Onicka GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
Onicka GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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grass tickles my legs, up my shorts like pickpocketing thieves.

Bugs itch my skin, the silence of the abandoned houses harrowing. 

It’s been years. “Everyone’s gone; evacuated,” they had told Pa. “It’s coming.”


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