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Submitted to Contest #324
CW: Themes of mental health, sucicide, self-harm The wind cuts through my cardigan, so thin it’s barely worth wearing. I pull it tighter around me and hug my knees, looking out at the sea. The salty air coats my tongue as I swallow back tears. I’m not sure how I ended up here. I took a trip, and on my journey I passed through the town I used to live in, with the fish and chip shop I sat in with friends every Friday. For a year, we met there after school every week. We shared chips, and swapped stories and advice, leaving the darkness behind ...
Submitted to Contest #250
Mummy and Daddy looked sad today. I saw Mummy crying in the kitchen as she was cleaning up after dinner and Daddy had his arm around her. They were whispering to each other but I have really good ears and could hear them talking. Mummy kept saying, “Kayla will be so upset when she finds out.” That’s me. My name is Kayla. I wonder why Mummy thinks I’ll be upset. Last Friday I turned seven years old. I had a party at my house with a bouncy castle, and a b...
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