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Submitted to Contest #23
Suppose they were married. Suppose that neither one of them wanted to be married. Suppose that both were too stubborn to talk about this dilema and so it was swept under the rug along with other items they did not want to talk about like how whenever he sleeps, he takes all the blankets and then snores loud enough to blow his hair past the crown of his head. Suppose that whenever she speaks, her pauses exceed minutes of conversation but then gets upset when she is interrupted. Suppose that he had slept with her sister and the only ones who k...
Submitted to Contest #22
She's standing by the cheese tray. Long, black hair dips just below her waist. She's wearing a gray T-shirt, and maybe, it's the only shirt she owns. Threadbare, stained, sitting right at the top of her ripped jeans. And yet, I'm compelled to introduce myself. My nana said it was always bad luck to go into the new year alone, and all the years leading up to this would attest to that little truth. She feels my stare and looks over her shoulder. Gray eyes to match her gray shirt. Her cheeks bulge with cheddar cheese. I watch as she swallows, d...
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