I ... take a selfie with him; two, to be safe. My lips are parted, as if I'm poking a dead thing to see if… — Amit Chaudhuri
I ... take a selfie with him; two, to be safe. My lips are parted, as if I'm poking a dead thing to see if it'll come to life; it's the phone I'm attempting to keep at a distance. He's smiling faintly, as if amuse by some exotic piece of wildlife.
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