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Submitted to Contest #296
The Good Person?A man lay broken on the margins of society, like a wounded animal discarded by a world that was too fast, too selfish, too loud. Once strong, once capable, he was now invisible. Spat out by a hostile world of greedy, self-serving, egocentric beings. Unbelievable tragedies and unfortunate coincidences marred his life. He had been so strong for so long. Working two demanding jobs, he rushed home to cook and clean, struggled to make it through the exhausting days, only to lie awake at night listening to his son wheezing. That ...
Submitted to Contest #295
Where The Tide Takes You A Short Story by Chloe Hefford, St Ives, Cornwall. UK The ragged, angular shape cut from the granite was only visible on a low tide. The edges softened slightly by the grassy, luminous green seaweed. Mottled shades of ochre, charcoal, and terracotta veiled beneath the green like a forgotten painting. The face of the cliff was scarred with stains of erosion and the passing of time and tide. The air had an overpowering energy of something larger than oneself, evocative and majestic like a gothic cathedral. The crevice ...
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