Really well written and definitely gives concrete detail as I can imagine this scene in my mind by just reading it.
Since I cant type just one letter, I believe the answer you are searching for is "A"
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Are you asking for a short story with compound sentences or is there a specific question? Good luck! I'm not exactly sure what you're asking tho :(
The highways were happy to him because the poet was happy when he traveled them (option 2). He is recalling the place, his past and the memories he had in that place. Even thought, now he is an adult and he is not able to come back. it seems that the "returning" to it is not literal but he is not able to go back to his childhood.