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The Ferris Wheel of Fate
This sonnet delves into the human experience through the metaphor of a Ferris wheel, representing destiny’s cyclical nature. It contrasts our soaring ambitions against the grounding reality of earthly existence. As we reach for the heavens, we are reminded of our transient joys and inevitable return to earth’s embrace. Continue reading
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Warmth in Winter: The Vibrancy of Toronto’s Market
In the unexpected sun of a Toronto winter, the market thrives, a colorful anomaly. Oranges glow like captured suns amidst the grey, their prices chalked in haste. Here, amidst the urban cold, the fruits stand resolute, a testament to life’s persistence, a bright canvas against the city’s steely heart. Continue reading
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Midwinter’s Summer
February’s defiance brought a day bright as July, with Toronto’s streets empty, mirroring calm seas. The usual snow gave way to bare asphalt, under a sky too blue for winter. Trees, branch-stark, and iron horses on the bridge shared in this quiet rebellion, basking in unseasonal sunlight. Continue reading
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Golden Delights: The Quest for Authenticity
In a world of excess, the quest for the perfect fish and chips embodies simplicity’s victory. A no-nonsense pursuit leads to a meal that symbolizes life’s simple joys and the importance of directness. Crispy batter, fresh fish, and thick-cut fries remind us that sometimes, simplicity is the most rewarding. Continue reading
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