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Submitted to Contest #43
He´s sitting right here, in front of me. His hands are doing a little fun, anxious dance while he waits for a chance to come inside. I hold my hands tight, they ´re usually also an anxious dancer but not today. Today they sit here as still as I am, waiting for a chance to burn everything down. My mother always warned me about people who talked with their hands, "they´re only trying to show you something different then the thing they´re really saying". That´s why I hide my hands today, they might try to say the opposite thing I´m trying to sa...
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