Dreaming of a different life

looking through the horizontal blinds outside into the dark night. Street with wet pavement and lamp posts on sidewalk. Young man doing drug seated on the sidewalk.

A view through the horizontal blinds in the deep black night, looking at the urban scene outside. The well-lit street, damp from a recent rain, illuminating the sidewalks and the symmetrically arranged lampposts along it. A young South Asian man, struggling with addiction, is seated on the pavement, ...