Nara R

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“East ” by Nara R

Submitted to Contest #181

He spotted the tracks in the fresh snow outside of his cabin first thing that morning and immediately felt a sense of dread within the deepest pits of his stomach.There were only a handful of times that a hunter wandered onto his land in the past few decades—but all of those times he had been acutely aware of their presence; watching secretly from the corner of the cabin window, rifle tightly in hand, until they moved on— as they always did. But none had ever come near the cabin; nor had he ever remained so dangerously unaware of another’s p...

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“Pi's Labyrinth” by Nara R

Submitted to Contest #78

I don’t like commercials. Mom says they are one of my “peeves”. The word pet peeve is also one of my peeves. According to the dictionary, an idiom is “a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words”. A pet peeve is like an idiom because its meaning has nothing to do with pets, but the word “peeve” means to annoy or irritate, which is the exact same meaning of pet peeve. Mom knows I don’t like the word pet peeve because it doesn’t make sense, so she uses the word peeve instead which ...

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