Katie Young

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“ Clock on a Thread ” by Katie Young

Submitted to Contest #49

Like a clock on a thread, my entire existence hangs upon thin pieces of fiber woven together into a string, ready to break at any moment. Time. It consumes me, fills me with dread. I feel myself floating through the universe, bouncing along stars, still not quite comprehending the weight of what my future depends on. My hands shake rapidly and I hear the pumping of my heart pulsing in my ears like the ticking of a clock. Yet still, nothing feels real. I try to gather my bearings by taking in my surroundings. White concrete walls block m...

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I’m a 15 year old whose passion is writing!