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Upon Viewing Nickel Tailings #30, Sudbury, Ontario by Edward Burtynsky

seen from overhead

tributaries intertwine

seeping through the dust

tangerine rivers

honeyed, milky, candy bright

ooze abundantly

warmly encroaching

burdening the soil with their

sugary varnish

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