You are listening to another Clark's World magazine podcast with your host and narrator Kate Baker.

Welcome to the third story for the month of January, 2025, issue 220.

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Our story is titled Never Eat In Vegetables, and it is by H.H. Pock is a Los Angeles-born child of Korean immigrants

and a strong believer in the power of sacrificial love. When they are not working towards

their aspirations in the medical field or co-editing for Wormhole

magazine, they dream about space operas, make cringe art, and bother their dog too much.

If you like which here, you can go back to 24 hours and scalp.

So, my dear listener, I hope you can sit back, relax, and let me tell you a story.

A ship glides through the night, behemoth mother, swollen with 10,000 human lives. Her path is a

single shining vector. There has been no stopping, no rest for the decades she has traveled, and there will be nothing

but void for the two years to come.

She cannot envision an end to her journey anymore than she can remember the beginning.

All she understands is the time spent counting the stars, singing to herself,

cradling and prodding and watching.

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