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Poppy Gillespie

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Curtains of Torn Dresses and Hearts of Broken Homes

Poppy Gillespie

Submitted to Contest #50

I softly shut my eyes, breathing deeply. The scent of lemonade, freshly mown grass, and old timber relaxes my muscles. The sunlight feels hot against my blushed cheeks, reminding me of the warmth of my mother’s kisses, and my eyelashes flutter slightly as I open my now glazed eyes to be met with the roof of the bright, homely treehouse which has been a resident of my backyard for almost 7 years now. Ruby Rossdale sits before me. Her legs are crossed daintily and her smooth skin glows beneath the delicate touch of the sun. The edges of her li...

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