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Submitted to Contest #99
For as long as she can remember, Elea has always loved the sunset. She would go sit on their house perimeter wall when she was in primary school and enjoy how the colors would play in the sky. The houses in the neighborhood would seem like shadow figures and it would remind her of the closing credit of a movie. But today the sunset was like a ticking time bomb. The further down it went the more she felt like her world was about to come to an end. An exaggeration true, but the ride on the back of the motorcycle was heavily supporting her prem...
Submitted to Contest #98
Silence they say is not for the weak-minded. It tends to bring up memories long forgotten or suppressed. I can’t help think that they never came back because I was not worth the distinction of remembrance. I am currently lying on a stope of the back door of a fast-food restaurant waiting for a fresh batch of food remains that will be the first meal I have had since three days ago. Though of late the garbage clearance routine has changed. This is of course due to the current pandemic that has led to the people avoiding the central business di...
Submitted to Contest #95
“One who is wise, endeavors to learn how to understand the truth not less than that” -African Proverb 4 days to go… I can’t wait to see him. He actually broke and reached out. In the game of chicken, I have always been unbeatable. How many nights did I pray for the tables to turn? No matter how hard I tried, I was always the one who kept coming back. Each time broke me further than the last. After all, is it not the law of exes, that one who keeps coming back after calling it quits is the loser? It must be true because it sure felt like it...
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