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Weekly Contest #317
(Sensitive content note- contains descriptions of cancer, hospitals, and homophobia) Shadows cast the room intermittently. The unsteady on and off of the overheard lights made my eyes hurt. I wanted to rub them, but did not want to ruin the makeup I had so painstakingly applied this morning. Each time the light went dark, the woman on the hospital bed transformed into a skeletal figure. The shadows exaggerated her dark under-eyes and sunken eye sockets. “I’ve been asking them to get this damn light fixed all week.” Meredith’s voice was a cro...
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