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Submitted to Contest #78
My parents always thought I was strange. I played with trucks and trains and hated dolls. From the time I could speak, I refused to wear dresses. While most girls wore their hair in cute styles of braids or ponytails, I liked my hair short. When I was twenty I buzzed my head and have done so ever since. I love the fuzzy feel of it, and I have the perfect-shaped head for it. Crop tops, short shorts, a necklace, an anklet, and sneaks are my go-to outfit. For nearly two decades I’ve had multiple piercings in my ears, and I have a tat of a drago...
Submitted to Contest #77
What in the world? Rubbing her eyes, Maggie admonishes herself for all the late-night cleaning and tidying the house. They’re falling faster now. This is not possible. Stepping out the back door, she marvels. Lifting her hands and feeling the fat flurries, she closes her eyes, hugging herself. How could it suddenly be this cold and snowing? Amy bounds out the door and whoops. “It worked, Momma, it worked! It’s snowing!” “What worked?” “You told me to ask God for the things I desire. He did it!” “You asked for snow in August?” Maggie sees...
After stealing away in the early dark hours, enough coffee to keep her awake for a week, and eight hours of unfamiliar roads, the traitor arrives. As promised, the unlocked cabin contains an enormous fireplace, a comfy couch, loads of blankets, a quaint kitchen, a medium-size bedroom with king-size bed and a closet just big enough for a six-year-old to stand in, and a claw-footed tub. With a sinking feeling in her gut, she walks out the back door. A hundred yards away she finds a tiny shack with a moon carved in the top of the door. She groa...
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