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Eleven Years of Hope

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When the doctors asked him if he wanted to hop into a frying pan, Alexander of Severe Level III, long acquainted with doctor tongue, knew they meant they wanted to trial a new drug or a new treatment. Alexander said okay because he was tired of being shut up all day in the institution, and wanted to travel to the testing lab. More importantly, he had lost a central piece of himself to shrapnel when he stepped on a landmine eleven years earlier, and continued to perplex what was left of his cerebral cortex with the hope of its recovery.The do...

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Ex-pat, long ago military, mislaid soul, realistic progressive. I find beauty in the divine when it'll have me and inside a jail cell when it won't let me go.

I write evocative creative fiction outside the designs of our times, odd time tales that don't fit into that category or that one over there, either. Hopefully, makes you think about things and have fun doing it.

More stories at: https://dynamiccreed.com

Also: https://victordavid.com

And yes, books. I've got a couple. More on the way. When I can. Soon, maybe.

https://www.amazon.com/stores/Victor-David-Sandiego/author/B018YR4MH2

Thanks for checking my profile, and stay blessed.

Victor David Sandiego

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Contest #265

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