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Submitted to Contest #30
It had been thirty-one years since the day his mother had left him. Thirty-One long years without the love he felt before his Father, Christopher, had died. This once happy child had grown into a bitter man with no love for the world or the people in it. After his Mother, Rose, received the telegram, she lost herself and her sanity. The pain had become too much and the two were sent to an asylum to survive among the crazy, the criminal, and the somewhat sane patients. Five-year-old Josh was alone in the world even with his Mother being there...
Submitted to Contest #27
Here we have a man, sitting alone at a small table, steam still rising from his porcelain cup. A silent piano is being played on his leg that nobody can hear but him. He is dressed in clothing that any wealthy gentleman would wear in public if he wanted to impress. His grey suit fits perfectly on his frame, black shoes polished, and a watch that glimmered under the lights. Michael gazes out the window as golden leaves glitter in the sun after the rainy night. Raising the cup to his lips, he sips some coffee as a satisfied...
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