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Submitted to Contest #52
What started all this? I ask myself as the surging white light begins to fade from behind my eyelids. I open my eyes and look down. The smear of blood has vanished from the front of my windbreaker. My muscles no longer ache from the exertion of running for my life. I breathe a small sigh of relief and shake my head slowly. This is the last one. I have to get it right this time. I look around and see no one. It appears I’ve started in a grocery store this time. The only sound is the eerie buzzing of fluorescent lights. Light glares up at me f...
Submitted to Contest #51
“Ptolemy developed a geocentric model of the universe,” she said, “where this planet was the central point around which all other heavenly bodies revolved.” “Also did a lot for modern geography and cartography, but no one ever mentions that,” I mumbled. “And then Copernicus presented the heliocentric model—the truth—and was persecuted.” “Actually, his book was published almost posthumously. The real controversy began when Galileo agreed with it and angered the Catholic church.” “I’m trying to make a point,” she said flatly. “Oh, sorry. Is t...
22 yrs old. Obsessed with cats, history, and sleeping. I write for fun.
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