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Submitted to Contest #255
Trigger Warning: Gore, Death & Suicide My consciousness retrieves itself from a slow forlorn blur. My mind’s eye is dim and indistinct, and I feel a deep terror and trepidation pierce my heart. Where am I? I’m cold; the blue and bitter winter-winds of an industrialising London casting frigid rays of numbness over my stiff and impotent carcass; cold waves which pierce through the flesh and into the vestiges of my soul. My cheeks are pricked by the passionless-breath of the night; icy fingers guiding their hands through my deadened cadaver...
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