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Natalie Gessele

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An Innocence Lost

Submitted to Contest #181

It was a pleasant morning. The dew still hung on the grass and the sun shone warmly. I had finished my morning chores and was walking towards the path to the river. The tall grass had soaked through the hem of my dress, but I didn’t care. I was still at that age of innocence and wonder of the world around me- each day was fresh and perfect and true evil did not exist. I skipped down the forest path, pausing to admire every little flower and gaze up at the sunlight filtering through the leaves. I twirled a small violet in my fingers...

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