Alexandra Hickok

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“An Artist's Dilemma” by Alexandra Hickok

Submitted to Contest #45

Catherine was an artist; from the moment her fingers could cradle a brush she splashed citrus orange onto golden skies, royal blue onto cerulean seas, and burnt umber onto snowy plains, animating lamented white canvases with her vibrant colors and studying them with vivacious eyes. Her imaginative yet unconventional demeanor meant that her younger years were spent indoors, much to her mother’s chagrin. “Catherine,” her mother would say, “Why don’t you go and play outside with the neighbor kids? You’re looking a little pale.” In response, Cat...

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