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Submitted to Contest #54
Everything is laid out and set for dinner. Chicken with rice and a red bell pepper cut into halves, bell pepper being the only vegetable I can stomach, the same thing I have had for the previous four nights. Breaking the ear-ringing silence, the gentle sounds of “La Mer” float from the living room of my apartment to the kitchen where I sit, at my table, fit for one. I’ve been living in France for two years now and I still barely understand any of the lyrics, I just like the accent. Familiar enough to me that they make me feel like I belong h...
Submitted to Contest #47
You sit, squinting, trying to squeeze out some memory of how the world ended, but you can’t. Not like it matters anyway. What happened, happened. You get up from the couch and pour some more gas into one of your generators. The other, a solar generator, is still charging up by the window. Now full of fuel, you power it up and turn on your tv and DVD player. “What’s next?” you think to yourself, sorting through the stack of movies you and Paul swiped from the abandoned video store down the block. “Why are there so many post-apocalypse ones?” ...
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