The smell of rain on the dry earth always made her think of
the way the world works.
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How it's like clockwork
Tic tic tic
And the earth's clockwork helped her brain work
Tic tic tic
Like a routine
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Everything at the same time each day
Tic tic tic
It was the way
Tic tic tic
The world worked
Tic tic tic
It reminded her that
Tic tic tic
In nature
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One must supplement
Tic tic tic
The other
