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Submitted to Contest #99
Sitting on my folding chair on my porch, in the midst of the summer evening, I notice a couple of gladiolus flowers poking out of the flower bed. Their scarlet pedals are hard to miss due to their vibrancy. It’s fitting that they symbolize deep love. As I watch them sway to the warm winds, they remind me of the best summer I’ve ever had. She was the most beautiful girl I'd ever met. I didn’t tell her that of course, in case it would make her uncomfortable. My face always turned pink any time someone would try to compliment me. &nb...
Submitted to Contest #97
My little brother Barry and I spent every day of summer playing in the fields. It’s not like I wanted to play baby games with my eight year old brother. I’d rather go out into the city and spend the day with my friends. Well, if I had friends. I would have some if Mama let me explore for once. The world isn’t as bad as she makes it out to be. “Found you!” Barry shouted at my face after he spotted me hiding behind a tree. “You’re really bad at this.” He continued. But I wasn’t even trying. He didn’t need to know that though. ...
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