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Connie Clark

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Abduction

Submitted to Contest #42

I look around; no one’s there. I’m alone. My vision narrows; breathing slows; exterior limbs are frozen; everything’s in slow motion; my legs no longer hold me…. I’m falling…. Conscious, I find myself looking upon the world from the stars and basking in the beauty of the earth. Also, in my awareness is the devastation, poverty, and hatred that abounds. Contemplating, is humankind salvageable? “Wait a minute! What?! Where am I? Where is that voice coming from? There’s no one around…” The sudden realization: I am circling the earth and speak...

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