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Submitted to Contest #42
I’m new to this town and I sometimes hated this traveling as meeting new people was a task for me. It was always the same thing, by the time I made a few good friends I had to move out from there. This is the nature of my work, I was sent by my organization to do the ecological surveys before the projects began and I had to literally around the world. Being an introvert and this type of job was something perfect for me. Always away from people and close to nature. I never got a chance to love someone due to this traveling and to state anothe...
Submitted to Contest #39
The pandemic had taken a toll on humanity, many perished and for what reason God knows, he kept me alive. My wife, my only child, my parents, my friends, and everyone I knew died. Doctors who initially tested me said that I have a certain rare genetic disorder due to which the virus is unable to harm me, and since I heard that prayed to God that my toddler should also have that disorder, a prayer which in normal conditions would make me consider a sick person. Those were hard times and I think God’s also don’t listen to your prayers then and...
The fire in front of me was just trying to live on in the wind. The little twigs I was putting in was like just enough for its survival, but I knew that’s what the fire needed now. There were some small sparks of fire flying out whenever I pushed the stick into the fire and as they rose I was wondering if these sparks which I see in front of the stars which I see above me in the sky are one. If someone out there in the skies is playing with their campfire and that’s what I see from here.But somewhere in those stars, I could see my parents. I...
Submitted to Contest #38
Moving into the new neighborhood was nothing new to me due to my job. This new place was sparsely populated and less it was I think since my childhood a long time since I've stayed at someplace like this. The broker had found me a nice fully furnished house for me and I think he might have siphoned off some extra money from me but the extra money was worth the location and house he provided.The house is painted white and has a small wooden fence and also has a small lawn. The lawn was maintained well and the calmness in the area sparked an i...
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