Writers Pond

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“The Dance of Corpses” by Writers Pond

Submitted to Contest #117

She sang, and he drank it up greedily. Never before had he felt so… complete. The feeling scared the life out of him. What if he lost it? It would be like losing an arm or a leg. Like never being able to walk again. A chill ran down his back, and he shook his arms a little as if to check that they were still there. The hum of the city grew more and more distant as the forest swallowed him. The images of the people who needed him swam in the back of his mind. Their hungry eyes, begging. He forced the pictures away, and let his legs float f...

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Hi! I'm an amateur writer and new to the platform:) Please feel free to leave constructive criticism!