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Submitted to Contest #274
CW: This story contains implications, themes, or mentions of domestic abuse, emotional distress, violence, manipulation, and murder.Stained with time and filth, a pile of rags resembling the shape of a human hunches on the polluted floor. In silent despair, he sits, closed off to all - except poverty.A narrow streak of daylight pierces the putrid darkness, splitting the small room into two distinct halves.Within that golden arrow, if focused, the ragged old man may observe floating sprites of dust before him. Pulsating and dancing in the dra...
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