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Submitted to Contest #97
I heard the rattle. It sounded like a window, but why? It's a perfectly calm evening with no wind. Why would my window be rattling? Maybe I imagined it. I went back to my reading when it happened again. I know it was not imagined. I stood up and went to the bedroom window and pulled the blinds. There, standing outside, was a man. He was roughly my height and build, and appeared to be homeless. His hair and beard were wild and unkept, and his clothes were ragged. I cracked the window open and asked " Have you been knocking on my window?" " Ye...
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