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Submitted to Contest #266
It was supposed to be one of the most special evenings of our lives, our twentieth anniversary. Can you believe that? Me and Lucille have been together, hand in hand for over two decades now. I had planned everything, made sure it was perfect. Our anniversary is on October seventeenth, however, Lucille’s birthday is the following day, the eighteenth. It had always placed a certain level of pressure on the situation. Like a family who’s only child was born on Christmas Day… a lot of presents and attention paid to the special one. Tonight shou...
Submitted to Contest #265
Nothing was real in the town. Not the people, not the buildings, not the pavement. Not the air, not the water, nor the fish in the water, nor the algae or other sea creatures. Nor those in the air, the seagulls, the doves, the crows. The shops on main street weren't real, nor were the flags they posted, or the chairs and tables placed in front of them. The street signs weren't real, nor were the signs, or the fire hydrants. It was all fake. The schools were fake, the children in the schools were fake, their backpacks, their pencils, th...
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