Finlan Aldan

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“The Tower” by Finlan Aldan

Submitted to Contest #91

A Young Scholar was standing anxiously at the base of the Tower. His hand held a sturdy, knotted rope that split into seven thinner laces, each was tied to the snout of a camel. On each side of the camels were pockets full of books and scrolls. The Young Scholar was sure that the scriptures themselves weighed as heavy as three camels. Two at least. And now, he should return them to the library. He stood in angst, but also in amazement. For it was the Tower of Babel. Centuries ago, when they only found thin air but no heaven at its peak, the...

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