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By PencilPoint SILVER
Newton, Massachusetts
It crawls away in retreat, Slithering down into the drains and ground. Slowly it drags itself forward, scraping its icy fingernails into the soft mud. Sunlight scorches...
Newton, Massachusetts
It crawls away in retreat, Slithering down into the drains and ground. Slowly it drags itself forward, scraping its icy fingernails into the soft mud. Sunlight scorches...