Barbara Smith

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“Asking My Pendulum for Help 1885 words ” by Barbara Smith

Submitted to Contest #205

Kimberly suffered from anxiety and panic attacks a lo when younger. These days its every now and then. Usually some event will trigger the fears. She was easily frightened for as long as she can remember. Her mom was always warning her as a child. “you better be careful when you walk to Margie's house. Don't talk to strangers! If you do, you could get kidnapped and murdered and other terrible things.” If they went out and got back after dark her mom always scanned around the house for a person that could jump out and harm them. She lea...

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