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Submitted to Contest #324
*TW: vague mentions of suicide, derailing mental health.* Day 19The stick has become numb with all of its uses, I thank it for helping me all this time. I used it once more, making a small line next to several other lines on a tortured stone. Tossing it out to sea, I wonder if it’ll ever reach land again. Will I ever reach my land again?No matter, stop thinking like that! Patience is a virtue and I have plenty of wild animals who’ll maybe one day offer an invitation to a game of cards, that is if they can get out of my greedy little fingers ...
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