Grace Kelley

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“Not Us” by Grace Kelley

Submitted to Contest #60

We remember. It started with the news broadcasts, the front page of the papers. We ignored it. We never thought it could happen to us. Scaremongering, we called it. We carried on. We sipped our coffees from our takeaway cups. We bought our plastic-wrapped, exotic fruits and vegetables. We cozied up to our coal fires and oil heaters on cold nights. We took long hot showers and scrubbed ourselves with colorful scented gels until we glowed. The oceans are so big, we won’t cause that much damage, we told ourselves. The problem is thousands of ...

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