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Lost desires

I remember that day so long ago when my family all went to the local store and I discovered the traveling art show paintings had they on every wall price so low that even I could buy and I did wandering gaze upon them but until I did come upon one a scene portrayed that I have not forgot a violent storm crashing upon a stone dock from city ancient banners torn within the wind tatters only did there remain hung up on upon pillars strong standing forth in the pouring rain lightning flashed within the storm waves rose so high then fell upon docks were which no ship was tied there so lonely with in the storm and a price I could afford and I wanted it to buy but my mother would hear it not and in her house it would not hung many years now have I sought never again for me to see always searching for the painting lost

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