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Submitted to Contest #8
I sit in my seat, waiting for the bell to ring. I watch the clock on the wall directly across from me. The colon in the middle blinks on and off every half second. The time changes so slowly, but it’s mesmerizing to watch. 3 minutes. 2 minutes. 30 seconds. The long bell rings. As my classmates stand tall at the podium saying things I should pay attention to, I daydream. I block out everyone and stare into the wall and think. What could I be with Him? Who am I in the place of slumber? Why do I feel like a mistake? I can’t help but feel I’m mi...
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