“Mother! She’s doing it again. Make her stop!” he whines. But of course, Mother does nothing; she never lifts a finger to help. Flies buzz

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“Mother! She’s doing it again. Make her stop!” he whines. But of course, Mother does nothing; she never lifts a finger to help. Flies buzz
She scrapes the putty knife across the coalescing smears of pigment. The riot of colors blends and mingles under her power, smoothed in one stroke
They bounce, taunting. Their movement catches my gaze, my eyes inexorably pulled to the mischievous jig at the bottom of the screen. The person on