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Submitted to Contest #84
Cold steel walls arched over me as I laid on my sad gray cot. My gray wool dress itched against my pale skin. My long brown hair hung in a braid as I looked around. This was all I knew, and I wanted out. Lately I have been having dreams of a woman with a warm smile and outstretched arms calling out Lily. However I did not have long to contemplate anything as the heavy hatch opened up and Dad came down the ladder with a pile of books and some food. He had on a pair of blue jeans and white t-shirt. "Why do you get to leave and I am st...
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