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Submitted to Contest #324
(Sensitive subject explained: Rottnest Island, known as Wadjemup, was a penal colony and prison for Aboriginal men and boys from 1838 to 1931) A figure crouched in the dank corner of the limestone prison, motionless and tense, his black skin glistened with sweat. Only the brilliance of his terror-filled eyes betrayed his presence as he hid from the guards.For a long time, he was still. Unmoving with the instinctive patience of primitive creatures who live close to nature's laws of survival. In time, his body softened, but he remained inert. ...
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