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Submitted to Contest #300
I squint through the glare of the sun, bringing my hands up to shield my face. I give in to my heavy lids and close my eyes again. The warmth of the sun and the cool breeze carrying the sweet herbal scent of lavenders surrounds me. As my head spins, I feel my entire body floating through the air, like a dandelion lost in the currents of the wind. Where was I? I can’t seem to remember what had happened before I fell asleep, my heaviness of my head bringing me back to ground, as I felt the soil beneath my hands. I jack-knife up, my heart rac...
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