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Submitted to Contest #292
Our world has one ruler. One man, who controls it all. Those from other worlds may be confused by our way of life, but we have to remind them that we aren’t the ones in charge. We are just strung along like puppets, following with blind loyalty. Our leader, Alan Hale, has put into place lots of rules and regulations since he came into power a couple decades ago, one of which includes draining the world of color. I never truly understood why until my parents explained it to me. Mr. Hale has a daughter. Specifically, a daughter who is co...
Submitted to Contest #274
I close my eyes, but all I can see is her. Her blonde hair flowing down her shoulders, her piercing blue eyes cutting into my gaze. I could never keep my eyes off her. But she wasn’t mine to keep. I made sure of that when I let my secret slip.*** We were out in the park, watching the sun go down. Her laugh filled the air when I told her a joke. I couldn’t peel my eyes off her. She was so beautiful. She was my whole world. “Jake,” she whispers, laying beside me on the grass. Our hands were intertwined, resting on my chest. “Yeah, Emma...
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