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Submitted to Contest #51
It took me two hours to get to the top of Hester Point and all I did when I got there was cry and bleed. I felt like I was all alone in the world, my only peers being empty beer bottles some of which were broken which I had crushed with my bare hands. My life had begun to start crashing around me and I had let it. Earlier that day my sister, Evelyn had called to give me the news that our father had passed away. I hadn't taken it well. I put on an Oscar winning performance for Evelyn and told her I was OK and that we would be fine but as soon...
Submitted to Contest #49
The two children awoke suddenly with a jolt and when their eyes adjusted they realised they were alone and not at home, they were in a glass room. The children were twins and only at the age of six, but they were no fools and soon realised things were very wrong. Through a combination of fear and confusion at how they had gotten there they decided to do nothing and they sat and waited for a very long time. Most kids probably would have been curious, and decide to go on an adventure like always seems to be the case in movies from the eighties...
Submitted to Contest #47
You spoke to Mother in an uncivilised manner again. That, Harry, was uncalled-for. You forget yourself. You’ve been forgetting a lot of things though, haven’t you? You have changed and I don’t know how to get through to you anymore. Mother loves you, she is by your side now, and she will continue to be by your side until her life reaches its conclusion or until yours does. She will always be here for you because as I mentioned earlier, she loves you. I know that. She knows that but, do you? I hope so, we both do but sometimes it’s hard to se...
Submitted to Contest #17
Hudson Street was a quiet and cosy street on the day that Steve found himself stood outside number Fifty Nine which was his parents' house and that was where he had found himself for the first time in years, feeling anxious and reluctant to go inside. He looked around and noticed that all seemed calm and nobody seemed to be around. The sky was blue with a friendly cluster of fluffy white clouds. He couldn’t remember ever seen such a calm and perfect day ever when he had been living there. All he could recall was rain, commotion and more rain...
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