We doze
We sleep
In peaceful moment
Reprieve
Falsehood
Illusory notion
Our freedom
To breathe
To live
Is scripted
Crafted
Human - drafted
The photograph was taken in a small idyllic spot near where we live. I
was just so struck by their ease, and I couldn't help but wonder what lay
ahead for them.
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