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Jul 03, 2023
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. . . continued from stationery destinations: Bakersfield . . .
	A last-century Buick sedan — backed in — one donut tire — clumps of straw hang from the front bumper like occasional teeth — a figure sits inside looking down — as I get out of my car, they start their engine & pull away as if a relay race handoff — trunk bungeed shut — no rear bumper — license plate behind the back window.

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