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Submitted to Contest #36
What day is it today? They all look the same. Their outlines are blurred. It’s 2:17 a.m. and I’ve given up trying to sleep for now. When I close my eyes, all I see is red. I don’t get why I keep associating the virus with the color red. People don’t even bleed or anything. It’s not a spectacularly red death like in some end of the world movie with zombies. Red is also the color of her hair. Ruby red. And the light under which I first saw her. I mean, really saw her. Red made it different, brought some deepness to her dark shadowy eyes. Her p...
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