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Submitted to Contest #34
Pathetic fallacy. That’s what they call it. And this, this is certainly pathetic.I watch the raindrops race down the windowpane, rushing to reach the bottom as if there were a prize for speeding down the pane of glass that protects me from the outside world. They each take a different path, meandering down the racetrack, sometimes joining to form an alliance. I stare past the drops, focusing on the outside. The outside. What a terrifying place. There are people who smile, laugh, and go about their day under technicolour umbrellas. The h...
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