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Submitted to Contest #340
He takes one last look at his reflection before putting the intricately painted, gold ornate hand mirror back into the top draw. His little secret, it will lay here in waiting, yearning to be useful again whenever he needs an added boost of confidence. Given to him by his grandmother, Nuni, just before she died, it’s become his silent friend every time he reaches breaking point, as it always helps him feel closer to her. God, he missed her. Quick witted and forward thinking, Nuni’s love was unconditional and her kindness was something from ...
Submitted to Contest #328
Sensitivity warning: This story has fictional characters enduring known events that occurred during the holocaust. 1896Bees and butterflies dispersed into an upwards spiralling dance as he ran, arms outstretched, through the field. He’d awoken to fresh scents and a welcome change in temperature borne from the new season. Finally able to trade the itchy woollen jumper for something more comfortable, he’d rushed through his chores and snuck out hoping to become a ghost for the remainder of the day. ‘Boy, get in here, now.’ His heart dropped...
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