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Hometown Hero: Chapter 14

The Saga of Terminal City: The Complete Urban Epic

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May 14, 2026
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Hometown Hero: Chapter 14

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

On top of the Holmes Mercantile Building
in Terminal City, lay Kuluthar,
lethargic among fake, tropical ferns
of another time; a panorama
transported leaf, branch and rubberized root
out of the Museum’s Jurassic wing.
They showered him in, sexless attendants,
oily spray…

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