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Calypso Winds

A woman in a red dress with a full skirt dancing outdoors, illustrating the article Calypso..
“I talk to the breeze.”

Calypso winds tangled the laundry as Aunt Muriel danced barefoot, flinging fruitcake at the rabbits who’d been eating her heirloom lettuce. The sun blinked. A flamingo watched carefully from the kiddie pool. Somewhere a radio crooned “Yesterday.” Later we toasted chaos with lukewarm gin and declared Tuesday the new Sabbath.

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