Alec Jack

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“The Dark Intestine” by Alec Jack

Submitted to Contest #189

“In the middle of the journey of our life, I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.” “The straight way…” mirrored the son. His eyes were set on the fire, but his thoughts – his words – were set in echolalic stone, inherited. Words, his father passed down to him. Along with all the meanings and concepts they carried like devils on their backs. Where there was brimstone, there was also fire. When he turned his father was already watching him. “That’s right,” he said. “Long, and hard, and lea...

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