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Submitted to Contest #311
# I Remember the Wallpaper ## By Daisy Agnes Jones *“There are things in that paper that nobody knows but me, or ever will.”* — Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wallpaper ## The Wallpaper The room is small, like a box that was made to hold something delicate. A cradle of soft light collects near the window in the morning, but by afternoon the sun pulls away and the walls seem to fold inward. It smells faintly of warm milk, cotton, and something older — the scent of paint drying over old secrets. This is the nursery. This is where I sit....
Submitted to Contest #310
# Interlinear## By Daisy Agnes Jones *In the beginning was the word.**And in the middle —**a room with no door.* ## One The flat had gone quiet in a dangerous way. Not mute — no, not that. More like a sound pulled too thin. The radiator breathed in long vowels. The tap dripped out Morse code no one could read. Even the shadows seemed to exhale. She hadn’t spoken in days. Her voice felt like a sealed jar, tucked into a high cupboard she no longer reached for. The cat was gone — months ago now. The food bowl remained, perfectly placed under th...
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