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Submitted to Contest #58
I imagine this is what it is like to be caught in an avalanche, the silence cold and dark and so heavy that we can hardly breathe. My brother sniffles – he is too young to know what has happened, but he must be old enough to feel this weight now pushing down on us, must feel the tension in the air. Or perhaps he is just scared of the dark. He is, after all, only a child.Only a child, like…I stop these thoughts before they come to fruition, using all my strength to push them far, far down. If I think about it, I will drown in the horror and t...
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