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Burned Embers

Submitted to Contest #64

The smoke fills my lungs as I scan the house. The wooden floors are covered in the fallen debris. Covering my mouth, I continue to search for my beloved. ”Isabelle!” I wait for a reply but to my misfortune, there is none. “Isabelle!!” I yell more frantically. Up ahead I see a piece of blue cloth on a banister that has been seemingly ripped off of a dress. That’s Isabelle‘s favorite dress. We walk up the hill, kicking rocks that are in our path. Enjoying each other’s silence. I’m holding a woven basket in one hand, and a blanket in the ...

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