Lizards Scurrying
Personal memory by James Shih
1994 • Milpitas, CA, USA
I remember in elementary school, walking home from school, that these little lizards would scurry away in the bushes as I walked down the sidewalk. It's been so long since I've had that experience, so long since I've heard the same rustling when I go home.
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