Ground beneath a dew-beaded collar

Alongside, Footfall Morning dew gathered on the collar. I lowered my head to look at the ground with you. A blade of grass swayed once in the wind and stilled.

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Footfall

The shadow of the person sitting by the window and my shadow are drawn together. I can't tell which is which.

Alight

While watering the plant on the windowsill, I watched the water slowly seep into the soil. One pot swayed slightly in the breeze, then stilled.

Ridgeline

The morning view from the window showed through the leash and the wind. When the wind blew, the leaves sparkled, then grew quiet.

Alongside

I saw the sunlight pass the leash and touch the grass, and only then did I realize I was standing there.

Sunpatch

Whenever the wind passes the window, the curtain slowly swells and then settles. I was watching the shadow come and go.

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