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I moon you.

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Partially through the vapour rising from my mug of coffee, I see the leaves of the tree shining brightly under the streetlight. The streetlight is making the leaves appear as if they are on a stage, about to perform on a melodious song any moment now, under the spotlight. I don’t know why but suddenly this streetlight  is becoming my center point of attention and I am absolutely oblivious to the fact that I am out with my friends whom I am actually meeting after a span of more than six months. Now, they are staring at me with their expressionless faces, and eyes with question marks in place of pupils, because it’s been ten minutes since the food arrived and I haven’t picked up my spoon yet.  And, that never happens! There are two things in my life that I’m very much obsessed with, apart from the million other things I’m obsessed with on few other days. Yes, I’m that person . So, the first obsession is food and the next one, will you hold your breath a little long...