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Submitted to Contest #49
Why do we wait, Emilia?Why do we wait for the sun to rise, for the sun to reach at its highest point, then we once again wait for the sunset. At night we wait for the moon to shine, for the stars to twinkle, until the moment the sun rises again.It is all a worthless rhythm of time, a pattern that revolves around old Chronos, the tic and tac of hours spent to reach that precious moment.I only knew of waiting as a bizarre childhood dream, like “Why do we wait that we would grow up one day” and “Why do we wait for the time that we could reach o...
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