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Submitted to Contest #74
It’s been a long day, I think as I lay my head flat on the concrete, arm jammed against the wall. I close my eyes against the sterile brightness of the light-tiled ceiling and make myself breathe, in and out, one breath, two breaths. One Mississippi, two Mississippi. One second, two seconds. It’s been a long fucking day. I open my eyes, fighting a yawn and still counting my breaths, and stretch my right arm up towards the ceiling. This is one of the longest so-called days they’ve kept me awake--or at least, one of the longest times they’ve...
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