Inconvenient girth

The naked recluse with the TORTOISE mask takes a moment to round the old tree stump. Once it was a great tree with a formidable girth, now it is an old stump with inconvenient girth.

YAWN GREAT

Then flop left
The naked recluse with the TORTOISE mask stops, silent, observing. There is a figure...

An old tree stump
A retelling of the story of the tortoise and the hare.