Personal memory by Nicolas
2016 • Medellín, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia
I have always been saddened by the river that runs through the city, it looks unhealthy, murky and lifeless. I remember hearing about people fishing in the river a long time ago, and now no fish swim through it, the water is too toxic for them to survive.
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