It is difficult to walk the dry, barren land
Dust kicks up with every steeled toe step
The land bore fruit in better, wetter days
Now there are empty burden baskets.
Drought – land parched to the perfection of pottery.
California’s once lusty farmland is thirsty.
A dust storm is blowing hot breath on the horizon.
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