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Submitted to Contest #116
How in the world can birds be so damn cheerful in the morning? The dialogue from a strange version of one of Nick’s co-workers echoed in the most surreal office building he had ever been in. The chirps gave way to the fire alarm, and he woke in a panic. It didn’t take him long to figure out where the noise came from; grabbing his phone with a frustrated sigh, he swiped his alarm off and muttered, “Oh yeah, it’s a workday.” He stood up and stretched, moving just the tiniest bit faster than a slug. Mornings had never been easy for Nick, ev...
Submitted to Contest #115
The night sky seems to be endless, only broken by the occasional set of headlights blinding me for a few seconds in an odd version of vehicular Morse Code in a very slow rhythm. It wouldn’t be an efficient way to pass messages at all. This stretch of the highway is smooth, something somewhat unusual for this area; they must have fixed it a few months ago. My car hummed along the asphalt, the tires producing a comforting two-note harmony that rises when I pass a slower driver, and lowers when I stop for gas. The only time the notes become a...
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