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Submitted to Contest #140
I have about half an hour to go before I get to the house. At the start of the trip, I had tried to keep my mind off of things, mostly with the radio. Unfortunately, every song had been eerily unfitting - exuberant pop, ballads of romance, lively jazz. Too happy. Too naive. And I steered clear talk radio altogether - there was probably no one in their right mind who would be on air today anyway. Eventually, I gave up, focusing on the long winding road ahead of me. Houses melted into the rain, turning to long stretches of field and ...
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