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Submitted to Contest #297
The cursor blinked. And blinked. And blinked again.Nothing came out.It was 2:27 PM.Josh leaned back slightly. The chair creaked in the same way it always did – that dry, tired groan of something that had supported him for too long. It was one of those office chairs he’d bought from Ikea’s website during a week of aggressive discounts. The product name said satin graphite finish, which sounded serious, grown-up. A chair a successful man might sit in. At least, that’s what he liked to believe.Barefoot, he wore a pair of grey sweatpants, baggy ...
Submitted to Contest #288
The gentle spring breeze caressing his face served as an epiphany about human behaviour. A true slap in the face. The unequivocal proof of one of the greatest, if not the greatest, errors of consciousness. The cosmos does not care about anyone. Neither the Sun. Nor the planet, the rain, or the wind.It had been six months since he was dismissed from his job. More than three decades of dedication. Since then, he had been hurled into a storm that gnawed at all his convictions.All of them!The much-vaunted purpose in life turned out to be a falla...
Submitted to Contest #285
First of all, allow me to introduce myself. I’m not very good with words; I’m more about images. So, I might appear to be a bit verbose or confusing. Force of habit from my line of work. I apologize in advance for that. But I also kindly ask you to read through to the end. It’s important to me. And, I believe, to you as well. We’ve shared so much over the decades! I don’t think it’s fair to leave without a little farewell. And a request, if it’s not too much to ask.First of all; oh wait, did I already say that? I did, didn’t I? My goodness, ...
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