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Submitted to Contest #150
A part of me likes the grinding-gravel sounds of my fan. In an otherwise eerily quiet room, this one thing reminds me, incessantly, that I’m awake. I look outside my window. I see the trees sway, the grass bend in obedience, the branches move up and down, up and down, up and down. I count time by these movements.Up and down, one second.Up and down, two seconds.Up and down, three seconds.My therapist told me I should meditate, she told me how to meditate, she gave me a few examples of what meditation might look like. But she didn’t tell me wh...
Submitted to Contest #47
You check the time. Perfect. As intended, you’ve arrived fashionably late.You look around at the people clothed in mismatched outfits that scream minimalism and pointlessness. You shake your head. Fashion has never been your strong suit. As you walk through the crowd, heads turn to look at you, you in your ornate clothing, you in your intricately woven fabric that depicts the story of a fat naked Dionysius handing out wine to a bunch of equally chubby cherubs. Your assistant chose well. You know people will be talking about your clothes for ...
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