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Submitted to Contest #329
TW: Death, themes of grief Bones are not malleable. They break under pressure. They deteriorate with age. Yet, they are rigid and dense. And in the right conditions, they can last for centuries. It must be why the skeletons in the closet of my mind continue to stay preserved. Bleak memories, buried stories, and a haunted past – perfect circumstances to keep the heaps of clandestine bones heavy and intact. Such a grim, melancholy reminder of the things I can never forget. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. Not quite true, I suppose. They say i...
Winner of Contest #326 🏆
“Wait – Tony, Tony can you hear me?”I turn the volume on my phone all the way up, disconnecting the call from the Mercedes. No service out here in BFE (bum-fucking-Egpyt). And quite literally, too.Well, as long as Egypt – the remote Appalachian village of 250 residents – in eastern Kentucky counts.“Tony, just repeat the address one more time for me, will you? My service keeps going in and out.”“6...66… Chayne …. Saugh Lane,” came the jagged sounds of Tony’s voice through the phone’s speaker.“Tony,” I chuckle, “you’re kidding me, right? 666 C...
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