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Submitted to Contest #305
At the intersection, I could go right and head home—but turning left would take me toward the prison, the place I both despise and find enchanting. It’s not like I go there often, not like I just hang around its stoney walls like some madman with a psychotic obsession. Only from time to time do I go, and normally only drive by, so Jenny won’t be asking why I’m home late. The stoplight turns green as I’m thinking, and I find myself following the black Jeep in front of me. Going left. Oh well, just a brief detour. No harm done. The clean build...
Submitted to Contest #288
The world is crying as I make my way over the jagged, rocky path that leads home. A myriad teardrops fall around me in the gray light, and I smile a little, even though I’m sopping wet, and cold.It’s good to be back here, and it’s even better because I remember how much more beautiful the world will be when the rain has stopped. I watched it happen countless times here, my childish eyes staring out the high, narrow windows at a view that was already breathtaking. And every time, heaven’s tears would make it lovelier, more brilliant.I’m not a...
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