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Summers of Dissatisfaction

Rated: 18+ · Prose · Nature · #2192474

25 Words or Less Contest

-- Summers of Dissatisfaction --

Long days and heat just mean more work
It's my busy time and I hate it
This year will be the seventh
Without a vacation

Word Count: 25

"Summers of Dissatisfaction"

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