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Rico Lamoureux
Jan 02, 2024
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For one month my stomach was full, hands toasted while around one of many warm drinks handed off to me by strangers, along with clothes, money, etc.

Thanksgiving to Christmas, these streets I call home were anything but lonely, thirty treasured days of being looked upon as human. The smiles, joy, as bright as the festive lights.

Now all gone. Same streets…

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