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Weekly Contest #373
Do not go near the water at night. Or at all.I'm serious, though. Grandma said even she didn't believe when the elders spoke of it in her times. Like water is just water. But trust me. I mean, why would you trust a random writer on a random website writing for some competition, must be all fake and/or overblown? Yeah.I will tell you about my colleague now. I will call him a colleague because saying friend hurts. This word means he had once been alive, and in my heart I am not to feel a man more alive and with a more Sun-like presence.He had ...
He hadn't felt enlightened the first time he had noticed it for it was not the first time.He'd been a bartender, cook, waiter, soldier, not necessarily in that order. He'd served people and bended his back long enough to know what pleases them, his coworkers say. What pleases them – that is power. Power comes from control or money, if they are not already the same. In his life they surely mirrored eachother. For the power-hungry and rich ones, lacking control, desired to be danced to. The dance, he says, puts them out of their misery. Drugge...
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