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Submitted to Contest #313
The smooth, elastic texture of the tightly-wound rubber bands rub against my skin, digging into my palm as I clasp onto them for dear life. My heart has successfully leapt into my constricting throat, pulsing loudly as I quake.The rushing water smacks the surface of the dormant stream, mist spurting from the force of the contact. It obscures my vision of the lush, viridescent forest forming a dome around the waterfall, the foliage swaying from side to side as the wind snakes through the leaves.My stomach is as high as the drop to the waterfa...
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