Ben Mangles

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“Paradise Lost” by Ben Mangles

Submitted to Contest #248

Despite my position, my name will have little meaning once the dust has settled. Though I do not apologize for my actions, nor the actions of my colleagues, I am in no small part responsible for the state of my home. A once studious and proud land now likely lost to the sands of time. Although I wish in its final moments I could regale you with the magnificent achievements and rich culture we have fostered over the centuries, it is more pressing that you know how this beautiful seaside cove sank beneath the wave. I was born to a well-off co...

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