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Submitted to Contest #41
I stared out of the dusty window, watching her beat-up blue chevy clunk down the road. "College is an exciting adventure, a new start." That’s what everyone told me at Lilah’s graduation party. But it didn’t feel that way to me, her leaving left a giant gaping hole in my chest. One that was an infinite vacuum of loneliness. She was the closest thing I had left to my mother, now it was just me and Dad. That same loneliness haunted his eyes every time I stared into them. They’d been that way since Mom had left us last winter, when he...
Submitted to Contest #38
I adjusted the camera angle , 30 degrees, until it was centered on my face, hit the record button and stepped back. The lights on our balcony began to twinkle as the sun had set just far enough to activate them. I dipped, twirled and flipped on Phillip’s lap as jerky as possible, laughing as I completed the Dance like a Dinosaur TikTok challenge, and captured his stunned reaction.  Yes! This would get hundreds of hits for sure, I thought. I could finally build my media influence for my new energy drink. I posted the ...
Juniper leaned over the railing to the balcony of her apartment. A rainbow of potted plants dotted the terrace, making it look like a mini rainforest.“Tell me again about the day you met my mommy” she pleaded. Her brown eyes twinkling with delight.“Your mommy and I have been friends since before you were born, I started. But she didn't make it easy” I laughed.April 2, 2014“Fourteen year old Cara Rogers was reported missing this morning, by her mother, Linda Rogers, at 5 a.m. when she got up for work. Any information or tips on her where...
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