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Emmie Bray

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memories are always here

Emmie Bray

Submitted to Contest #69

This place will forever bring back memories. Too many memories. And yet, not enough. I stand on the front porch stairs and take it all in. My entire childhood comes rushing at me like a flood and all I do is welcome it with open arms.I welcome the faint whispers of, “I can’t sleep.”, we would whisper when it was past our betimes. I welcome singing songs on the car radio that I didn’t know the words to, but always being content in my ignorance. I welcome laying on my mothers lap after a long day and just breathing.I have to shake myself out o...

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