E.A. Ridley

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“The Circus Is Always In Town ” by E.A. Ridley

Submitted to Contest #224

I can’t sleep. The rising sun leaks through my bedroom window as I toss and turn in bed. The sound of the morning birds chirping indicates the point of no return. I’ve been here before. This time it’s not due to a drug filled all nighter. Sadly, that is not the case. Rather I find myself here awake and alone with my thoughts.   In my mind, the circus is always in town. Sometimes it’s entertaining. Sometimes it’s...

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A teacher and short story writer. Sometimes you can't look for magic. Sometimes it finds you.