Formation

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rainy horizon
Why formation?
the brilliance bursting through the gaps in the blanket of clouds;
the draping voile of rain that the brilliance of golden light might have distracted you from;
     Isn't it a little bit contrived of the heaven?
and my tower of giraffes (yes, apparently tower is the correct term. I almost went with "pack")


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