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Today I came out from monotonousness stepped into old slippers loose slack shirt and in one old trousers no deodorants encircled my presence let the sweat smell I could feel the real me, walked out in midday Sun AC sensitized skin, burnt to fumes, real me exposed, I saw a man digging roadside canal, his wife sitting with kid on her lap hidden under her saree sucking breast, Sun couldn't burn them, I burnt from inside and outside, felt the odour of me...

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