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Morgan O'Neal

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Reflections of Me

Submitted to Contest #271

Today I sought solace in a stranger. She had kind eyes, but perhaps it was the familiar loneliness behind them which drew me to her. The last few years of my life have been nothing short of mundane— seemingly filled with empty conversations, nameless people, and forgettable interactions. I was once a woman who was loved so fiercely I thought I would break, and now I’m stuck in a meaningless existence. No one informs you about this part of life. I am without a husband, with kids who refuse to visit me, in a city where no one knows my name, wi...

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