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Submitted to Contest #287
The waves are violent in Hokkaido. They leap up and smack the shore with a loud clack that shakes all the plates in their cupboards and the babies in their cradles. As a young child, Hinn saw the waves as a monster, growling and shrieking, droplets landing up against his window, trying to get in. He would wake up crying, the scent of Matcha already drifting into his room. He sat at the old kitchen table, sobbing turning to soft sniffling with the sound of his mother’s firm hands grinding tea leaves and sleep medication into a soft powder. Th...
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