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Submitted to Contest #332
I live in a place that feels grounded but still a little wild, like magic was never meant to be tamed—only lived with. Somewhere that could be New Hampshire, or Maine, or Washington. Sometimes it’s a cozy boho cottage. Sometimes a quirky, gothic-leaning Victorian with tall windows and storm bones in its walls. Sometimes it’s my grandparents’ old house in Sequim, soaked in rain and memory. The location shifts, but the feeling never does. When people step inside, they pause—like they’ve crossed a threshold. The air smells of beeswax, lavender,...
Submitted to Contest #333
The morning light slips through the tall pines behind the house, filtering softly through the windows and stretching across the living room floor. Our home sits tucked into the woods up in the Northeast—close enough to water that the air always smells faintly of damp earth and cedar. On quiet days, if the breeze is right, I can hear the creek down the hill tumbling over the rocks. We can see the mountains from our house as well; I think it is the most relaxing thing in the world.I open my eyes slowly and stretch, everything creaking like an ...
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