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Submitted to Contest #235
ENDLESS SUMMER by Don McCann “So, you think you’ll make it this time?” Frankie gave Curtis a serious look. “Yeah. I do.” “No, you won’t,” scoffed Louise. “You say the same thing every time, but you haven’t yet.” “Sure, he can make it,” Bill butted in, smirking, “if he takes a skidder.” “I can make it,” Frankie replied evenly. “I’ve been practicing.” “Practice all you want,” Louise told him. “There’s just no way. The farthest you’ve ever gotten was the pier.” “Yeah,” Curtis added. “And that was two years ago. Before that, you didn’t eve...
Submitted to Contest #99
NoMoreNoMoreNoMoreNoMore!! NO MORE!! The Wizard’s mind screamed at itself over and over and over until the ragged words and evil sun became his entire world. Even the pain—the blinding agony—faded with the screeching in his mind. But not really. The searing, scraping, clawing, ripping torture never truly faded. How could it? That anguish was at the root of everything . . . was everything . . . . . . except the screaming. NO MORE!! But there had to be more. The only way for there not to be more was to emerge...
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