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Submitted to Contest #22
Can you imagine going to sleep early December 31st because heaven forbid the weariness of aging didn't affect you. You're not as young as you used to be so staying up past midnight is a struggle and before you know it you fall asleep and you've missed the ball drop, missed the opportunity to go out with friends, you even forget about that New Year's kiss.(Big deal, most of the men I've kissed weren't good at it anyhow) Now, as I get older the odds of missing the ball drop get better and better. Excitement has worn off, time is catching up, a...
There there we were, my family and I enjoying our meal with desert still in Store when out of nowhere came a knock on one of our homes many doors. Where did that come from said one from amongst us as the room went black. And somebody else down frightened oh, we are under attack! Immediately Panic ensued and as we ran blindly from room to room bumping into one another but not once meaning to be rude, a voice was heard saying, "please calm yourselves for I did not come just to intrude. I came to give blessings and show you my love for my fathe...
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