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Submitted to Contest #63
By the time I stepped outside, the leaves were on fire. The autumn foliage that fell from the massive dogwoods outside were like hot embers drifting all around me in the late evening sun. I had failed to put out the cinders and ashes of my past vice in time and now I stood trembling like a hazardous structure fire ready to fall to pieces at any moment. I stood staggering and on my feet in waning strength and pushed my body in vain not to collapse.This dangerous fire which I kept close for warmth on those particularly cold days in isolation h...
I'm here to improve my writing and learn what it takes to become an effective writer. My favorite genres are Westerns, Mysteries, and Fantasy and I enjoy reading the story prompts here to give me further inspiration and enjoyment.
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