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Weekly Contest #315
Richie, I had never seen a moon shine on its own before. You approached me while fighting your way through a thick cloud of tobacco-scented smoke, and I realised I had never seen a boy this ethereal before. The way the light emitted by the old streetlight above us coloured your hair a vibrant yet dark brown, the way your eyes contained a look of pure life. The way you captivated me without having said a word. I kept quiet, mesmerised by you. You grinned and decided to be the first one to speak. “Why do you guys always occupy the best...
Weekly Contest #314
TW: mention of death, dealing with grief “I can’t sleep” I tell myself every night. I’m tossing and turning, not getting the drowsy feeling I’ve been longing for. It’s been nearly three years since I last felt it. And although I keep telling myself that I miss the nights where I’m lost in an imaginative world instead of staring at my bedroom ceiling, I’m quite sure that I’m lying to myself. It’s been nearly three years since the love of my life was taken from me. It all happened so fast; we had an argument in this very bedroom, sh...
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