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Louise Murray

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The Clown

Submitted to Contest #206

The Clown I toss and turn in my bed. I look up and see the shadowy ceiling. My eyes slowly start to close and I glance at the black of my eyelids. Slowly, I fall asleep hoping to get through the night as quickly as possible, usually, when I feel a terrible dream coming I awake in the morning in just a blink of an eye. I don’t even remember what happened in the dream. But this time was different. This time I knew it was coming and it happened. This time I was ready. I see myself standing in the middle of the road with my best friend. It’s...

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