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Weekly Contest #224
BABY BY MY SIDE For weeks I’ve followed him, always just behind him, always just out of my reach with our baby by my side. It is the baby he does not know we have – born only a few weeks ago while he was gone. I did not understand it when he said he must leave, for a time, so many months ago, so many nights away. His name is Hector – a noble name – a hero’s name. Swimming through black swampy water I make my way blindly into the jungle further and further. It is dark and I have been rushing all day long, half running, determined, ...
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