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Submitted to Contest #20
Everything is getting bigger and bigger, while I'm getting smaller and smaller, being at the mall is too much. My breathing is picking up. I try to count like I've been told, "one..two..three". Eyes, they are all looking at me, "no four..five..six". Laughter echoing my mind, they're laughing at me. I'm making a scene, "seven..eight..nine". Too many people to many faces, I have to escape. I look for the exits there are none. My skin is starting to crawl, seeing all of these different faces. Why are they staring, what is wrong? A door I finall...
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