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Submitted to Contest #318
Where did I go wrong? It’s the question Luthor Sterling found himself asking as he stood on the winner’s podium at the Ultimate Summer Triathlon in Huntington Beach…in second place. It felt like a million spotlights dawned on him as a smiling judge approached him, carrying a shiny medal. Just good enough to avoid coming in last, but failing to reach the first-place spot. And that word stood out to him the most: failing. “Congratulations, Mr. Sterling,” he said, handing Luthor the medal. “You were amazing out there!“ Luthor tightened his lip...
Submitted to Contest #317
*contains themes of death* --Inspired by a true story-- Fresh out of college, I worked as a nurse at a community-funded nursing home and hospice center in the suburbs of Queens. It was always quiet, a place of warmth for those who needed it. It was one of the first jobs I applied to and was accepted within the same week. Being the new girl, I was assigned the shifts that no one else ever wanted to take. Graveyard. Early morning. You name it. All day. All night. Five days a week. But I didn’t complain. When I clicked “apply,” I knew what I wa...
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