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@ppoli611674629039 · 16 May 2021

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The Man of the Smile

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He collected himself, troubled by the strange vision. Maybe she had spoken loudly because the women had turned around and now they were looking at her in the trellice, whispering each other's ear. They were grouped on the opposite side of the well. As always, they kept her at a distance or it was she who walked away, because she found them stupid, arrogant, and their empty speeches bored her. She felt disastion towards all the fellow countrymen and knew she was reciprocated.

She awoke, troubled by the strange vision. Perhaps she had spoken aloud because the women had turned and were now looking at her sideways, whispering to each other's ear. They were grouped on the opposite side of the well. As always, they kept her at a distance or it was she who distanced herself from them, because she found them stupid, arrogant, and their empty talk bored her. She felt hatred towards all the villagers and she knew she was reciprocated.