Alice Dranger

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“The Porcelain Goblet” by Alice Dranger

Submitted to Contest #74

One The Porcelain Goblet hits the floor with a resounding CRACK. The coffee grinds contained within it rain down in rivulets, spackling the stone with a splat. The delicately hand painted violets explode into one-thousand pieces. The authentic gold trim turns to naught but glitter on the ground. Twenty generations, five hundred years, and countless fortunes become dust in an instant. The prophesying shapes formed from the coffee grinds splatter all over the floor, transforming from a divine mystic tool to an ugly brown stain. Silence fills ...

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Alice is a writer and an actor