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Weekly Contest #288
As the old man sits on the porch, the rhythmic rocking of his chair produces a creaking noise that clashes with the harmonious notes coming from the cardinals in the trees. He’s unaware his movements make a disruptive noise that offsets the birds' animated warble. He is too preoccupied to take in the free avian recital.His thoughts have wandered back to how the days passed so quickly without notice or urgency. He remembers carefree summers of his youth running barefoot through the pine forest, the branches jutting out like arms trying to slo...
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