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Weekly Contest #367
“Up the hill, go left around the pond, through the clearing, and hang a right at the big stump,” John navigated himself through the wistful woods. Twenty-one years since he last explored the area, but he trusted faithfully in the directions of his eight-years-old self. It was strange to him how little the forest seemed to have changed in such a long span. The birds sang their same ethereal tune, the breeze still rustled the branches in the familiar rhythm, and the autumn leaves maintained their satisfying crunch with every step. The woods we...
Weekly Contest #342
Wise men say, only fools rush in. Harold McKee would normally never consider himself a fool, but in this moment he rather wished he was. A fool would dive in head-first and think nothing of the consequences. But Harold was taking his time, drawing out his agony. A simple task lay ahead of him: dinner and a three-word confession. It was the three words in particular that tormented him. This magic spell that had inspired infinite beautiful songs, led men to leave their past lives behind, and served as the muse for works of art that rivaled God...
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