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Submitted to Contest #301
Dear Parole Commissioners, I never meant to murder anyone. Well, I didn’t avoid it either, but Mr client murdered three guards, and that’s worse than my measly one, so it’s fine. Probably, right? Besides, if we toss the murdering aside, everything else had gone smoothly up until that point. For example, I showed off my talent for lock picking and masterfully opened the door to the main gallery. Of course, that door wasn’t actually locked, and I lied to him about it, but I’m justified because I got to show off my skills. I mean, skills I didn...
Submitted to Contest #289
Humans aren’t naturally greedy; it’s birthed from embarrassment and insecurities. And every sapien has their insecurities. It’s in what they wear. The words they choose and the words they don’t say. It’s how they react, especially when they think no one is watching. In every action or inaction--they reveal the type of person they are. Humans are fascinating in that way. So, incapable of hiding their nasty little traits. Desperately trying to emphasize their so-called good qualities they fail to see their true selves.I quite like humans ...
Submitted to Contest #202
They say boys destroy those that women hold dear, but that’s not always true; it’s just a fairy tale parents tell their kids to keep them away from prying eyes. They say rumors take a toll on your personality, on your soul. They say it’s never too late. Never too late to do this or to do that. Yet, they never specify what never really means. To say never is to imply that it’s irrelevant to time. But time is unbending by no man or living thing on this earth. Some say to let things go. But I don’t want to let go, not yet. I was her Betty...
Submitted to Contest #23
There are very few things in my life that terrify me. One being this bizarre beeping noise I keep hearing. Another one happens to be mice. They’re small, fast, and they have very sharp teeth! The last thing that scares me is people who dare to put mushrooms on pizza. Experiencing one of these things sends a ripple effect and makes me think about the rest of the things that I don't like. Needless to say, I’m not going back to bed anytime soon. Restlessly I give into my running thoughts and move out of the coziness of my bed. Pulling blan...
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