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Submitted to Contest #38
"Are you smoking again?" "Can't a lady smoke outside?" "Not when my window's open, you can't!" "Then shut your damn window!" "Not until you grow some manners! Don't you dare flick your cigarette at me! I cannot believe you!" "You know me. Anyways, I got to fly. Bye, Meredith." "Ta, Susan." There it was again. The same argument between my mother and the neighbor. Always on loop, like a broken record. My mother starts it by swinging open the window every time Susan opens her’s. At first it was a coincidence. Mom would open the window for some ...
Submitted to Contest #37
Leaves trickled onto the soaked moss and freshly upturned dirt, squelching under his boot as he stepped forward. Let us call him Dagon. For Dagon had his task in the forest, and ducked under the limbs of trees that reached gently out to caress his thin form. The great oaks blockaded the sky above, but the rustling wind allowed drops of rain to fall through, beating against the earth like a drum. Dagon tightened the strings of his hood. Passing a jutted rock marked with black graffiti, he turned sharply left. From there, he moved into t...
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