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Angela Wybourne

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Tales and travels of a street musician - Fiction based on a true story

Submitted to Contest #192

In my youth, I traveled the country as a free-spirited street musician. Every town had its tales. I would set down my violin case which I had painted and decorated inside and out, on the pavement. Crystals and other shiny things would be carefully arranged on a green velvet cloth inside the case. In this way, I hoped to inspire passers-by to add to the small collection of coins that I had sprinkled around the sparkling trinkets. For a moment I was a magpie. the case was my nest. Decorated with all that might attract that special someone or...

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