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The Darkness of night,

Awoken by the rays of morning.

The bright light which everybody hates to look at,

But can't live without.



Suddenly the city comes alive;

The traffic builds up.

Congestion and Pollution

Are just a couple of things that come to mind.



And yet you hit a point where everything goes slow,

And it is once again safe to cross the street.

You can wait in a queue,

And not have to breathe in the noxious fumes.



You think what a blessing it would be to live in the countryside,

No cars or skyscrapers, just you and your mind.

But how would you cope with the food,

And all modern gizmos, which you don't know how to work!



And the fact that it would take an hour to get into the nearest village,

Just to get some milk and cheese you forgot this morning.

And another hour to drop your car off to get washed.

It's not so bad when you forget things in the city.



Once again another......

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