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Submitted to Contest #161
I am absolutely SICK of this. I sit in the corner of my dim cell glaring at the creature blocking my path. The door to my cell is open, and it always has been ever since I first got myself stuck here about a decade ago. I have tried many times to get out, don’t get me wrong, but this stupid horror keeps me from succeeding. It has the form of a tall skinny human covered in pitch black, void of any facial features except for two sharp horns protruding from either side of its head and a huge, wide smile that reaches from ear to ear with a snake...
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