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Submitted to Contest #28
It was the night of what would have been my mother’s 55th birthday and I was in my kitchen washing dishes crying my eyes out that she wasn’t here to celebrate. I could no longer call her or hear her voice wishing me a Happy Birthday as my birthday is 4 days before hers. My heart was aching and I could not find any relief from the pain. Only to bow my head and sob uncontrollably.Mom was so full of life that even in her sickest days, she would say to us never give up hope. She had a smile that would go for days and to look at her you couldn’t ...
Submitted to Contest #27
LILLY’S TRAIN RIDE by Bobbie WiggintonLilly woke up before sunrise in order to beat the rush to the eating car, she jumped up and thought to herself, this wasn’t a bad idea for a trip on a train. Nothing she had expected, but a nice quiet ride along the beautiful countryside. Places you couldn’t or wouldn’t see in an ordinary day or unless you lived in the areas. She made her way to the dining car, not being particularly hungry. She ordered a cup of coffee and buttered toast to help squelch any possible rumblings in her tummy. After breakfas...
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