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An Orange Glow Filled Sky Crackling Energy

Fields on hills a patchwork of colour Green gold rice barley prairies The sun filtering through the lace curtains danced on the tabletop The cats unblinking yellow eyes exuded an air of quiet confidence Square cut emerald ring perfectly bobbed red hair Table untouched Spanish shawl embroidered in red blue+gold Freshly baked cakes Incredible dishes innovative old receipes delightful establishment Lavender, rose, aromatic coffee, talcum powder with a hint of lemon The Chef tradition of long robes High headwear and flowing habits Overhead speakers piped the singing of the sacred maidens songs Wavy greying hair Family of baby ducklings Dying mans wishes The air moist and heavy with sweet living scents of the woody forest Lions leopards diamond pythons toucans cooed sidled and preened

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