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Submitted to Contest #59
The watch showed 5.30 PM. It was a hot summer evening in Iraq. The sun was setting, painting the sky in an orange hue. And there I was, standing before the gates of a place like no other that I had ever visited. Only the dead have seen the end of war. That was the quote that came into my mind as I stood before the largest cemetery of the world. 'Wadi-al-salaam' or 'The Valley of Peace' as they call it! It was my unplanned visit to Baghdad and then to Najaf that had finally brought me there. Ever since my childhood, after I came to know about...
Submitted to Contest #58
The alarm rang. ‘Ugh……another Monday!’ said Edgar as he snoozed the alarm and tried to go back to sleep. He flipped to the other side, pulled the blanket over him and hugged the pillow to get some more sleep. ‘Shit! I have to give the presentation today…’ he realized abruptly as he swiftly got off his bed and looked up the time on his phone. It showed 8.15 AM. ‘Oh well, no time to waste.’ He said as he started to get ready while constantly checking the messages and notifications on his phone. · Reminder:...
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