Christian Harrison

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“Achy Bones” by Christian Harrison

Submitted to Contest #54

I’m awoken by the bleating of the alarm clock that has been a constant reminder of the world that robs me of the one comfort I’ve ever known: a good night’s rest. No matter what heartache or pain the world of the conscious brings, you can always find that same comfort hidden behind your eyelids. As I roll out of bed, I slap the top of the alarm clock in the same way as I always have, sending a warm tingling through my palm. When my legs touch the floor, I notice a sharp pain in my knee. These aren’t new. You wait for the feeling too dull s...

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