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Conversations with a Wasteland v4

Conversations with a Wasteland.
Tomorrow: is hostile. The cacti are evolving. What was once matte rubber is now charred flesh. Their long spines bend and twist into painful shapes: fingers sprouting like pin cushions. The last coyotes circle and salivate, but, like me, are too afraid to attack. For hours I watch. The hasty sketches never [...]

Purpose

Calvin never wanted to go near the river or even water. His place was on solid ground. The sound of it makes me uncomfortable, he would complain to anyone who would listen. The incessant rushing, the awkward droop of a dripping sink. These things make me cringe.
It wasn’t the 200 days he spent on a [...]