Jennifer Fisher

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“Station 1 / Ladder 3” by Jennifer Fisher

Submitted to Contest #140

I heard the sirens before I saw the trucks. The wailing, melancholy pitch like the mermaid's song of doom.  Standing on the busy street corner, I squeezed my eyes shut tight and prepared for the approach.  Loud clanging accosted my senses with the force of gale winds. The monotony of whining, like that of a neglected baby in her crib, sad and defeated from being unattended for far too long. A shiver went down my spine.  The cacophony of noise-polluted music stirred up a familiar sweet sickening melody I hated to love. As...

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