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Submitted to Contest #95
TW: mention of child abuse To most, memories are flashes. At the sound of a familiar tune or the scent of distant days, the memories come flooding in, sharp and picturesque or the briefest hint of a feeling. Ā To me, though, they come in big spiky punches. Liquid razors, if you will, being served to me like a lung-puncturing drink. Ā "Hannah, I swear to god you don't put down that f*** phone while I'm speaking to you and I'm taking you to the doctor to get you fixed up." Ā Ah, my mother in all her ginger glory. She lunges towa...
Submitted to Contest #50
It all started as a joke. This horrific outcome had once been a simple joke that had passed from one to another with general lightheartedness. Iām a teenage girl vying for release from the haunting claustrophobia of parent concern. Many summer days were filled with sneaking out to be with something similar to a second family, a ragtag group of friends with a common mindset. Our time together was filled with sharp quips and dark humor, digested from the environment around us. We preferred to ignore the ancient perception of life and carve out...
Just a 15 yr old wondering if she has a chance at writing
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