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lonely journey across the ageless desert

Vetiver’s earthy body is licked with stripes of kumquat

He begins his own monotonous march

Only the merciless sun and aloof constellations can be trusted to point the way

animalistic musks

for the subterranean river to deliver a meal of larvae or shrimp to their murky abode

attuned to the softest tremor

flat boulder

sediment grows upon itself

ever shifting between quiet elegance

Succulent guava

The air hums with the crisp