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Submitted to Contest #235
“I read this article…in the paper…it said over 100,000 runners get hit by cars each year” my dad relayed to me at our last dinner date as he wiped the remnants of ketchup on his plate with a giant steak fry. Air whips past me now as a faded blue F150 flies down the road, my pace steady and unbothered. The bottoms of my shoes hit the pavement in perfect rhythm as the road starts to angle downwards, my body shifting with the earth beneath me. It’s funny because my father was the one who encouraged me to start running. Well maybe ...
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