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Submitted to Contest #76
Peculiarly and spectacularly, we are alive. Breathe it and feel it with your entire being. The good and the bad. The sensation will soon escape your grasp like escaping sand… ~ He traces through his book, eyes often fluttering away and letting his thoughts drift before forcing his mind back on the novel. She rests her head on his lap scrolling aimlessly through her phone. The hard thumps of overhead feet, the muffled rain, the hum of the vents. “Hey.. do you ever wonder how great life will be when we leave this apartment?” he...
Submitted to Contest #75
Tears. She steps into the schoolyard silently. The rustles of the trees and the whisper of the grass slid into the scene running through her hair and frosting the tips of her fingers, as she moved toward the sound of the whimpering. Glistening tears is all she saw running down her schoolmate’s face. Hidden behind the dumpster and seemingly transparent in the school’s shadow, on the ground the boy in front of her held his body in a ball as if scared to even let air in. Bending down she offered an ear to his troubles. Yes… that was the moment ...
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