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Cairo
The Smoker, Khan Khalili - 1998
Such history packed into the eyes of the old man!
A stream of images passed through his darkened pupils. What does he recall? What does his mind serve up, now that his eyes
fail him? What does he remember?
The Pyramids. The glory and wonders of former times. The geometry in ancient architecture that we would fail to reproduce in our proud generation.
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