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Aug 26, 2011 01:12PM
"The grass began to crack as if I was walking on glass." Written by our own Graham Schnell. Just look at that sentence again -- you can FEEL the sharp edges of dried-up grass, you can HEAR the sound of crackling as your feet crushes it. Graham compares "grass" to "glass" -- talk about poetic parallelism! Well-freaking-done.
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Nice :)
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