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Submitted to Contest #339
I stand in the doorway of my cabin, watching the snow fall. It's midwinter, 1946 but it doesn't feel that way. Constantly, flashbacks rage through my mind. Flashbacks from the war which ended a year ago. I clench my teeth together, trying to stop the flood of horrors that whirl through my mind, triggered by the falling snow. But it's in vain. It always is. A soldier huddled beside me in the falling snow as we crouch in a trench waiting for someone. Anyone. Whether it was a rescue plane or even an enemy soldier. One to end the pain right th...
Submitted to Contest #331
We've been looking for it for as long as I can remember. I don't even know what it is. Only that it's important. That it matters. Some even say it's life or death. I don't believe them though. I don't think anything that can tear apart our district this much can really, possibly be worth it. What is it? I think we all ask that question. I wonder, sometimes, if anyone even knows. I wonder if those who search for it with such earnest, fight viciously against their own neighbors, even kill to make sure their Trek gets there first really know wh...
Submitted to Contest #330
I see him in the hallways often. Tall. Dark hair. Brown eyes. Handsome. Sometimes laughing with his friends. Other times walking briskly through the hallways on the way to class. I see him during class too. Quiet. Smart. All A's. Know's all the answers. But not annoying about it. Just silently and quickly doing his work and attentive to the teacher. I see him during PE too. Fast. Strong. Lively with his friends. A good sport. Good humor. A kind aura about him. But I don't think he ever really saw me. Or I didn't think he did. I don't think h...
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