tiny lizards spring from the sills. air thin. heat thick. electric zooms flit wildly. in search of sweets, the hummingbirds. so aggressive. surfaces of thirst and cracked layers. muted browns, sunburnt reds. wobbly convection heating little shrubbery. how deep the aridity. atop the mesa dry air. gusts whipping. twirling dusts. what is god but terrible beauty.

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