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Submitted to Contest #229
The morning was bright and cheery as I strolled through the forest. I listened to the birds sing, and the gentle breeze swept my hair. It seemed so peaceful, like a fantasy, until a heartbreaking noise filled the air. I twirled around, and I saw before me a wounded deer with his muscular legs trapped in a snare. The hunters were at work again before the threat of winter took over. I ran to the poor creature and continued to untangle the trap that he was stuck in. Not one second after I got him free, he stood up. On his hind legs! To my to...
The rain poured outside, lightning filling up the sky. An aroma of sweet-smelling corn filled the air. I played with my two long braids, oblivious to the world's dangers. I got down from the windowsill, my pink dress fluttering around me. "When is Daddy coming home?" I asked, running from the living room to the kitchen, lunging for my mother's legs. "He said he would bring me a present when he comes home." I looked up at my mom expectantly, her hazel eyes looking down at me in surprise. My Nana always said I looked more like my dad: ...
HI I'm a huge book lover so I decided to try my hand at writing to see where it could get me. Hope you enjoy! (:
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