Iku Saari

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“Hunger” by Iku Saari

Submitted to Contest #44

I had been hungry ever since I was born. There was no use feeding me, it would always come back, stronger and more virulent.I didn’t have any brain damage. It wasn’t a side effect of a medication. Nature made me that way. I suffered from an enormous appetite. I thought about different types of food every hour of my life. I got enough nutrients and my body could absorb them just fine. My blood sugar behaved in a normal fashion. I was healthy as a horse, except for this enraging quirk.The funny thing was, I had managed to keep myself quite thi...

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I like to explore the bizarre in my writing. Though I haven't bound myself into any particular genres, I do recommend my more fantastical pieces.