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Submitted to Contest #336
When something is a secret, it’s more alluring. It feels forbidden because of the way I lock myself in my craft room and lie about what I’m doing. I’m only sewing clothes. I’m only making jewelry. I’m only weaving baskets. Only doing things that don’t involve exploring my vulnerability and burying it under the floorboard that I loosened just for this purpose. Being behind a closed door with my pen whispering to paper, my senses has gotten stronger. I sense every faint step, every floor creak, and everyone’s intention to enter into this room....
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