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Submitted to Contest #295
On normal days, the woodcarver, William, was a sensible man. Practical. The type of man who could build a sturdy table that was the perfect fit for the space it occupied. But William was also an artist, and on the days where he was free to create, he glided through his shop, bringing life back to the material that was considered scrap of projects gone by. Today was one of those days, and this project was a special one. Personal. And while he would give a new beginning to the wood pieces he carefully selected, it wasn’t enough to bring back...
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