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Submitted to Contest #66
Part 1: GaiaI’d never expected to be sent up there alone.To climb into that big bulky suit, plant that fishbowl on my head, pat the Stars and Brits on my sleeve and clamber into that shaky shuttle and just float… float up there all alone. I suppose the Moon is like my home country, with vast expanses that separate man from woman from child, that seem so immeasurably insurmountable, but alive in itself.Regardless, I’m twitching in anticipation, despite how much comfort I find in my destination being so familiar there is still a feeling of tre...
Submitted to Contest #65
The air was so clear this afternoon that I was sure I could see the fields of New Zealand in the distance, and I could hear the baas of the sheep echoing over the Pacific, rolling over the waves of white foam just to tumble clumsily through my window. Of course, I don’t really think my hearing is so superhuman, but I like to say so when I’m with Johnathan, who complains that he’s closer to the water and can’t hear shit. I tell Johnathan that his bedroom is on the wrong side of the house and that there aren’t any silly walls obstructing ...
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