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Submitted to Contest #52
Nina Simone's soulful blues tune streams softly through the overhead speaker, the lyrics a promising omen of the day to come. “It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life For me” I'm ready. I've been ready for thirty-two years. The soft hum of the air conditioner creates a white noise that lulls me into a relaxed state. The cool air bounces off the walls of the bride's room in the village church where I grew up. I gaze unflinching at my reflection in the polished surface of the mirror. Unbidden, images of my rus...
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