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Submitted to Contest #247
Dear Reader, If you are reading this message, our mission was successful. We have landed on WestBlock One. Day OneDay one was great. I know they trained us for how hot it was going to be, but after being put in those freezing chambers for six years, everything feels hot. I know we’ve landed on a dessert, but it’s still going to take some getting used to. I’ve never seen red dust quite like this, when the wind picks up, it’s the only thing you can see. Once we set up camp, Marina and I were selected to be on patrol duty for the afternoon. It...
Submitted to Contest #239
Edgar sat at the worn-down piano in the middle of the train station. He was about thirty and looked like he had seen better days. His grey clothes clung to his skinny body like nets around fish. A small sign sat on top of the piano reading “My name is Edgar, anything helps.” The sign sat alongside a dirty cup containing a few coins. The train station was made up of long hallways and tall ceilings that would send echoes bouncing from either end. The walls were painted green and gold with windows allowing light to pass through, though it was...
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