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Submitted to Contest #186
Is she the sun? Her eyes are bright and her skin is golden, saturated to a warm coffee brown. She lies flat beside me on the sand, her smile sweet and dimples indenting her cheeks. A constellation of freckles shift and shimmer and undulate along the crinkles in her skin. Perhaps it is the slow fluttering of her lashes, or the sheen of ocean water glistening along her exposed clavicles that pull the question to the forefront of my mind. Or perhaps it is the warmth she tugs to life beneath my skin, in my veins. She must be the sun. Is she the...
Submitted to Contest #137
Their love was a paradox. A fickle flame forced to life in the damp caves under the castle. Castor had worried, at first. That their flame had ignited because of the friction caused by their clashing persons. Or perhaps it was the situation they both found themselves in: neither accustomed to isolation and their only solution the tentative arms of one another. A love fostered from need, from a terrible greed for another beating heart; from that overwhelming fear of being utterly alone in a catacomb of silence with only their echoing footstep...
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