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Submitted to Contest #83
The oracle told Lillakos, a great warrior, that the spirits had asked of her to have him throw his firstborn son into the ocean. The oracle had namely predicted that the child would ruin the country if he was to survive. And thus, with pain in his heart, Lillakos threw his son off a cliff, his wife screaming at him to defile the wishes of the oracle. But Lillakos had made up his mind. He thought it a necessary evil, for the good of his country. However, the son of Lillakos was destined for something far greater than death. The spirits in th...
Submitted to Contest #84
When the pandemic started, I got taken into a local psychotherapy center around march. I was diagnosed with a lot of disorders that only got worse when the government confined us all to our homes. Now I’m confined to a new home. With stricter rules than I would normally have, but also with more people than anyone would be able to see during a pandemic. We lived together with 40 people. Some never got out of their rooms, however. I was the opposite. I never left the living room, as I always needed people around me, or else I was afraid I’d hu...
Day after day It’s the first of July. Finally, the end of the schoolyear. I got my undergraduates degree and can finally start looking for a job. Uni seemed to take forever. It got really depressing to me. Online group work again and again, exam after exam and stress after stress. I sure won’t miss it. Even though I don’t have any plans for summer, some rest will be nice, and I can finally start dieting and working out again, taking care of myself. I hope I get to my goal weight before I find a job. It’s the fourth of July. I went out for ...
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