three windows high smeared with dirt, cobwebs, dead spiders.
cleaning put off far too long.
forced.
fourteen feet up on shaky eighteen foot metal ladder.
fear of heights, don’t look down just ahead to task at hand.
spray, rub, wipe.
spray, rub, wipe.
spray, rub, wipe.
careful now.
drat dropped the towel.
down, down, down easy now.
back up and finish.
done, good for ten years.
The Conglomerate Lode 
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