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Submitted to Contest #322
Home Sweet HomeSandra lay in the hospital bed, a monitor blinking away by her side. A nurse came in to check on her and she smiled and nodded towards the machine.“I’m perfectly ok you know”, she told the nurse.” I really don’t know why I’m here, and I do need to go home”.Keeping an eye on the lines and numbers, the nurse responded. “Well now Sandra, you fainted, and you hit your head, and I think the doctors want to keep you in overnight, just to make sure you haven’t done any damage to yourself”.Sandra wasn’t happy with the idea and muttere...
Submitted to Contest #320
Sophie looked at her watch, then scanned the forest around her and realised that her kelpie-cross friend was nowhere in view.“Come on Olive, time to go,” she called out but there was no response. No bark or excited yelp. No rustling in the undergrowth, or flock of distressed birds frantically taking to the skies. The walk through the forest was a favourite for both of them. For Sophie, the symphony of woodland sounds that accompanied the ever-changing landscape made her feel as though she was treading a very privileged path that offered peac...
Submitted to Contest #293
Polly had a smile on her face that couldn’t be wiped off. From her seat on the train, she looked through the window at the craziness of the freeway running alongside the track. From the slow lane, where the timid and speed conscious were following each other in a dutiful line, to the fast lane where small cars, with Formula One aspirations were taking on muscle cars spraying horsepower in their wake, it was like watching warm up laps for a Grand Prix.For Polly, in her reverie, it was surreal entertainment. Usually, she would travel, at...
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