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Submitted to Contest #319
They surround me, standing in a semi-circle. There must be at least a hundred of them. I hear more of them; what sounds like a thousand footsteps tromping through my woods, though I cannot see them. They are planning an ambush. That is fine; I’ve fought armies before, larger armies than this one. This will be over before it truly starts if it comes down to a fight. Three men come forward. Sunlight reflects off their golden armor. These men are important; the others wear only leather vests. As if that will protect them from sharp teeth and cl...
Submitted to Contest #313
Please be aware this story contains elements of child abuse/neglect, death, and an implication of self-harm. “Are you there, God? It’s me, Sarah. Sarah Peters. Sarah Eve Peters. I know there’s probably a lot of Sarah Peters in the world.” Sarah kneels, old beige carpet digging into her knees like gravel, her hands clasped at her forehead and her elbows resting on a green threadbare blanket patterned with hummingbirds. “Although, you are an omnipotent being, so you should already know who I am.” Sarah hesitates, wondering if she should contin...
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