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Maple Leaf


Maple leaf flapping in the wind.

Gray covering the sky.

A place I don’t understand.

Languages I never heard before

I crossed the border.

 

Freshwater mist

On my face.

People running to a dry place.

Red and white, I see.

But why no blue?

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batgirl
<p>topic is somewhat anonymous</p>

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