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Submitted to Contest #49
I’ve been waiting for so long that I’ve forgotten what I was waiting for. Whatever it was, I’ve either missed it, or it never came. There are no more chances left for the likes of me. A life wasted in the shadows of books and papers dreaming about living the lives of other people. Living every manner of life but the only one that mattered.I’ve traveled the stars, sojourned Middle Earth, and sailed with white whales, yet where am I now? Experiences wished for and imagined but never realized. I’ve appreciated everything in my mind, but I have ...
Submitted to Contest #48
I Billy Paxton’s thick, black-rimmed glasses filled the screen of his MacBook Pro in extreme close-up before he zoomed out. His brown-on-beige plaid pullover with three silver snaps down the collar and his dark-maroon corduroys that almost looked purple matched him if not each other. If anyone were to examine his ankles, they would have found a black dress sock on his left foot and a white, knee-high tube sock with dead elastic on his right. They would also find both of his feet stuffed into a pair of ancient Birkenstocks held togethe...
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