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Bret Loonsfoot

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Called to Sea

Submitted to Contest #206

“Called to the Sea” Bret Loonsfoot The frigid waters roiled around me, pulling and grasping - dragging me in all directions. The salt water stinging my eyes forcing them shut. My last panicked breath quickly depleted in my lungs. My Dad's startled shout was the last thing I heard above the cacophony of the waves and wind from a quickly appearing storm - suddenly extinguished - replaced by a cold, deafening silence as I was knocked from our small boat into the icy torrent. My eyes strained to stay open but I didn't know which way was up...

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