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Submitted to Contest #298
When I look back through my life, I realize there was only one person who remained constant. My parents died when I was young. It’s not a heartbreaking thing, since I don’t really remember them. I suppose I felt a longing for a life I never lived, a childhood where I wasn’t looked at with pity. Still, I learned to live my life regardless. Most of my friends came and went with the seasons, stopping to create memories and share experiences but never staying long enough to reminisce on them. Partners only stayed long enough to break my heart, p...
Submitted to Contest #281
'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the houseNot a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; I wasn’t sure who came up with that “no stirring” nonsense, but during the night was when I stirred the most. And Christmas Eve was no different. In fact, this was the event of the year. During my first Christmas last year, I heard the humans talk about a fat guy in a red suit that could fly around the world and I knew I had to find a way onto that sleigh. I didn’t want to spend the rest of my life exploring the same nooks and crannies ...
Submitted to Contest #268
The chair made a small squeak as he sat down. A woman strode over and angled a large light to illuminate his face. He blinked against the intensity, his sensitive eyes watering behind his thick frames. He fumbled slightly with his blazer, not knowing whether it looked better with one button closed or two. He finally settled on only buttoning one button, remembering that was his usual go-to. He ran a pass down his wrinkle-free pants, the dry cleaner making sure his pants were pressed to perfection. A well-dressed woman with bright red ha...
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