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Submitted to Contest #227
My shoe breaks through the hard outer scab of snow, sharp icy edges adding fine scratches to my bare ankle as I hurry forward as fast as I can go. Panting. Beside me, little Piper scampers wren-like atop the crust of glittering white. Piles of high, sparkling, powder surround us; trees look as if they’ve been coated in crystal and thick quiet flakes of snow have begun fill the sky. If this were any other day, the scene would have been idyllic, instead, I’m filled with panic at the slowness of which I’m wading through the calf-deep ...
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