'Twas two days post-Christmas, and all through our home, every creature is stirring, quarantine no longer confining our zone. Predictable sunny skies beam over our heads, yet we dream of a Singapore day with a white whisper of snowfall instead.
A stroll down Orchard Road has masks covering every face, as we live in fear of the pandemic's rapid pace. Teens dressed for the tropics in tank tops and flip flops watch while anxious parents vent, non-stop, as the frightful virus leaves us in a genuine kerfuffle, muddling up our holiday shuffle.
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