A memory of travel
Airports are my earthly image of black holes. With gathering urgency, travelers are sucked in, funneled onto a gangplank, to be ingested into a jet which swiftly carries them across the world to some disconnected point, spitting them out into another culture, sometimes feeling as if their molecules themselves have been rearranged.
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