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Submitted to Contest #285
Knocking about in Jenna’s room, I’m simply tired. In anguish, I hope that Jenna’s family consumes normal food. And soon. I am starving.I’d never been to her house before so I didn’t know what I was in for at lunchtime. One of my friends had this mom who would “humph” and “hmmm” when you didn’t gorge on her weird brownies with absolutely no sugar in them. I remember her picking up my plate with all her whimpering noises and taking her sweet time dumping the abandoned not-anything-like-brownie blobs into the garbage. It was such a mixed bag at...
Submitted to Contest #284
A-li-s-de-li-s-gi Time had never been more than a pattern, a rhythm . The sun emerged in place of stars and encompassed the dark. Then the sun bowed before the moon's glow. Everyday. Without pause or regard for life below. Time was the space between eating and sleeping. Time was the ground at my feet.Time was necessary but merely there and mostly forgotten . In that splintered moment we were robbed of it.Time was everything I needed all at once. With a single second , this life ended. The world erupted into flame and ...
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