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Submitted to Contest #188
A GIFT FROM MY PAST by Pamela Clarke “So, what’s the catch?” I asked in a shakey voice. My throat was suddenly dry and there was a tightness in my chest. Mr. Joseph kindly brought me a chair and I took a tissue from my pocket. I was grateful to sit down, and took some deep breaths. “No catch. You have told me how you come to own it, and we have carefully checked what you said, and everything seems to be in order.” His nice face was smiling at me, and I just stared at the mellow wood, which had become part of me. I wiped the tears from my c...
Submitted to Contest #186
Come on Thomas by Pamela Clarke  Come on Thomas, tell me what happened. Why? Because I need to know. Why? You are not part of it. But I am Thomas. I am very involved. I don’t think so. But you could explain a bit. I suppose I could, but I won’t. Not to anyone. Are you frightened? No. Then why? Because it wasn’t supposed to be like that. So it went wrong? I didn’t say that. I said it wasn’t supposed to be like that. How was it supposed to be? Not like that. Was it a mistake? No. Then what changed? It all changed. Yes, it looks like that to m...
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