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Submitted to Contest #331
The first crack appears where nothing has cracked in millennia. I feel it before it happens. Planets always do. A simple line. A simple reminder. Before you ask—yes, planets can break. I am Aetheris, a world accustomed to silence, stillness, control. Which is why the fracture shimmering across my obsidian plateau feels wrong in a way only I can understand. The crack glints across my skin, a thin silver incision cutting the darkness with surgical precision. It shouldn’t exist. Not here. Not in the place I perfected into stillness. Days don’t ...
Submitted to Contest #288
She felt like she was deep under the sea. Floating. The water didn’t quite touch her skin, but it held her in a protective bubble. Little rays of sunlight pierced through the depths, dancing over her body like an invitation, whispering secrets she could almost—but not quite—understand. It was a familiar sensation, something she’d felt her whole life. It wasn’t just daydreaming; it was something else. A pull. A calling. The ocean always felt like home—safe, vast, and waiting—but never for long. She was allowed to visit, to drift, but the wor...
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