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Submitted to Contest #40
Life had always meant a whirlwind of activities for Janell, brushing away the dry leaves which had gathered in the lawn, organizing her wardrobe, performing a routine of animal flow movements to keep herself limber and on the go, preparing breakfast and then settling in front of her work desk to attend to pending manuscripts, this had been her daily roster for the past few weeks with the country moving into lockdown following the viral outbreak a fortnight back. The suburban town of Egham Surrey where she lived on her own preferring its soli...
Submitted to Contest #38
Time Travel It was a warm April evening, the alleyway which led up to the apartment block wore a deserted look because of the curfew. A few strollers had stepped out to relieve the tedium of a cloistered life by pacing in front of their porches. A police patrol car would drift by occasionally to ensure people were keeping indoors. The pandemic had transformed the robust neighbourhood into a valley of seclusion, a ghost town whose inhabitants had retreated into the recesses of their apartments to cast a suspicious look on stragglers who ...
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