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Submitted to Contest #285
A Very Harsh Side-lineBy Kamran ConnellyHere tucked at the back of the dark cupboard of useless and seasonal things. Usurped and rendered useless by a rendering my kind could only ever dream of; I wallow in bitterly accepted defeat. The door opens. It hasn’t opened in over a year and that was only to retrieve a box a Christmas lights. I assume the box of lights is being returned, but to my surprise, I see an old foe. His power cord wrapped around his body like a shackled prisoner. They dump him on top of the dusty old record player like a di...
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