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Submitted to Contest #207
I bang the laptop repeatedly against the table in the way that all people believe it might make electronic devices work better: faithlessly, exhaustedly, desperately. Someone behind me tells me to take it out into the bay for a better connection. No shit. Really? I truly thought smashing it to pieces on the desk might restore the internet. I rub my tired eyes and stare at the crew room door with its dingy white paint, stained and peeling, its dirty glass and notes no one ever read which led to the massive garage beyond. Ten feet sudd...
Submitted to Contest #205
“…and the first will bring the Light, and the second the Strength. Then Darkness will fall upon the crest of day and there will be a third and she will be the Foretold.”He spoke her name in whispers even inside his head, in the night which was her namesake. He heard it in the rolling waves of the sea beyond his window as if she murmured it to him across the water.I’m here.Don’t forget me.How could he? She came to him in dreams, in quiet moments. He felt her in the power which thrummed between his palms. They said it was she who held him back...
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