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Weekly Contest #370
I have yet to open my eyes. For now, I’ll let every sense other than sight take over. The wind, like an intruder, fills my ears, stealing the sounds of traffic from my mind. Hot concrete sits under my feet, hardened by the weight of others who have come before me. I breathe in the smell of the city’s occupants, a mixture of restaurants and sewage. My mouth tastes metallic. I loosen my jaw, releasing the tension that drew blood from my gums. One, two, three. I open my eyes. As the sun descends, I look down at the city. Everything appea...
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