N. Mellik

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“Free as a Bird” by N. Mellik

Submitted to Contest #38

The young girl’s hands fiddled with the pieces of cardboard spread across the floor of her room. She lifted them up one by one until, finally, she found her scissors. Wrapping her fingers around the handle, she ran back to her desk, where the remnants of an unfinished masquerade mask laid. Next to the bits and pieces of plastic gems, tape, and paper, a small creature, about the size of a standard ruler, was determined to unravel a ball of yarn. The cockatiel had not left her side since school had ended, but the company was exactly what she n...

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