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Submitted to Contest #294
For once, it would have been nice to hold onto something, not to practice “The Art of Letting Go,” as they call it. I’m exhausted of hoping. It pains me that no matter what I do, how much time passes, I still see you and me in the backyard of our big white house, staying together under the round apple tree close to the small pond while I rest my head on your shoulder and hear our children call, “Mommy!” because they are fighting over something silly.Five years ago, I had this dream, if I could call it that, and I still chase the ghost of it....
Submitted to Contest #282
The story contains graphic depictions of a fatal accident, and emotional trauma.“I’m sorry.”11:32 PM.My eyes can’t move away from the scene as a high school boy stands in shock, unblinking.“What have you done!” screams a man in the middle of the road, grabbing the root of his brown hair, letting out a cry so loud with anger and loss—I can never forget a voice like that, even if I wanted to.“I am sorry,” repeats The Boy.“What have you done! What have you done!” repeats The Man.“I am sorry,” The Boy repeats again.The horror continues in a loo...
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