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Submitted to Contest #313
The clock high upon the yellowing wall ticks down another minute. Tick.Tick. Its been atleast ten since he’s spoken a word.“Aren’t you going to say anything?” I whisper through my tight jaw, feeling the tension in the air weigh heavy on my teeth. “What more is there to say?” He doesn’t even look at me. No, those deep space lit eyes stay trained on the cracked wooden table between us. To anyone in this coffee shop watching, there’s only about two feet of space between us. In theory I could reach out and touch him. But the reality is, he’s so ...
Submitted to Contest #225
**Disclaimer: deals with the distribution of sexual content without consent.This shouldn't be difficult.I'm making it more complicated than it is. I can paint the galaxy just off a glimpse. I can recreate a moment in time with a few brushstrokes and the right palette. Give me charcoal and thirty minutes, and I could sketch anyone, anywhere, just from a glance.Yet my canvas is still as untouched as it comes. An expanse of white so stark it mocks me.Maybe I should turn in the blank canvas. I bet I could convince Madame Dubois it's some philoso...
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