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Submitted to Contest #317
Stableford Their naked butts break through their spotted shells as they hatch from the inside. I look up. A dozen spherical objects zip through the sky. With a single brushstroke; an instant white line; they cut through the ozone layer before touching down on Earth after a slow descent. A shell cracks near the green. From the oblong-shaped hole, a figure covered in amniotic fluid emerges from its spotted, golf-ball-shaped cocoon. It tries to rise. But fails; and slips back into the shell’s slimy core. The figure has narrow hips and broad ...
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