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by: limine

turned off the lights in the kitchen just to bask in the pinky orange glow. couldn't read the paper but you know that's a good thing now and then. just the sunrise and a cup of tea and a purring kitty.

drive to work was magnificent. clouds of a million colors. sun lighting up the mountains. the flatirons stood out like bright red hands waving palms facing out saying fear not fear not fear not.

everybody at work said wow did you see that sunrise this morning did you see the mountains they were violet and green and gold and orange and yeah she said it woke my boyfriend up while i was getting ready he woke up to look around and say the room was full of color and oh my said betty the bookkeeper the lord painted the sky this morning and we sat outside on the patio with our coffee just to feel the colors and man said one of the attorneys i darn near drove right off the road looking east to the clouds and the sunrise and west to the mountains and it was too much all too much and everybody said wow did you see that sunrise this morning it was magnificent.

last night was so dark. dark dark dark. the dark night of a short dark day.

and yesterday tempers flared and tears flowed and deadlines were demanding and people had reactions to shots and dogs had kennel flu and clients were screaming and traffic was terrible and settlement conferences were not productive and court clerks were pissy and the building says we can't have a real live wreath because it's a fire hazard and bitchy office politics and jealousies and snipey comments and blame and nobody really wants to have to deal with any of it really we all just want to go home and oh 'tis the season.

'tis the season for a meltdown.

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