Essay

Dear America,

Collect the raindrops left scattered on the ground, cut the dying trees before they die. Live with your hands until you die in your mind.

The leaves are dying. I know there is a future for them, even if it is months away. I would like to believe that there is some future where I will not be sick all the time.

This morning I woke up at six am. The country was bleeding pomegranate red and I, so sure we'd be drinking in a giddy paradise blue, stared blankly for minutes if not hours at the flashing computer screen.

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