Leslie Skeldon

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“Old lemon tree” by Leslie Skeldon

Submitted to Contest #90

He can see the bus stop from where he is standing. The early morning sun shouldn’t be this hot, but it is, and he has no choice but to take cover in the shade of the old lemon tree. At least he thinks it is old - he does not know for how long the tree has been there, just standing in the same place, nor does he care. Well, it is not like anyone will tell him just how old the old lemon tree is anyway. He just knows it is way older than him and older than most, older than anyone he has ever known. Children of all ages stand next to the s...

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