Mikeal Oakley

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“Deadman speaking” by Mikeal Oakley

Submitted to Contest #117

Malcolm sat on his bench dressed in thick warm clothing, drinking a cup of hot tea, listening to music in his ear buds. Peace, no stress, no hallucination, just peace of mind. He sipped his tea, when he noticed a glowing string out on the fire escape. Malcolm's eyes followed it up to his lap, he picked it up and tugged on it, feeling it loosely around his neck. It tugged back, and he was encircled in warmth. Something he usually felt when Tala showed her face. ‘Go,’ a hush voice said, ‘Momma, wait for you at the tree.’ Malcolm could only...

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