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Submitted to Contest #300
With my head tipped back, face to the sky, I kneel listening to the sounds of the rain hitting the deck. With my tongue out, I lap at the drops as they fall. Water runs down my body, and I'm leaning so far back that only the front of my shirt gets wet. Heavy droplets soak through the fabric, sticking it to my skin. Breathing out a long, slow sigh, my eyelids twitch whenever a drop hits my face. I'm trying not to think about the words STRANDED or ADRIFT or ALONE or COWARD. Words that have come from another head. My mind, but not my mind. The...
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