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Submitted to Contest #286
December 1, 2080 My name is Michael Hayward, and I live in the DOM. DOM’s are large, geodesic, glass and steel structures designed to temper and harness the sun’s rays for energy, as well as sustain plant and animal life. I’m told they were originally built for large-scale agriculture in the early days of the Great Desertification. Now, structures like this keep us, humans, safe and alive. I was a linguist before I came here, the name for a person who studies and documents human language. You might assume, Reader, that a collapsing society ...
Submitted to Contest #284
For twenty-three years, I attended the same church every Wednesday evening and Sunday morning. My family would sit together in a pew near the back or towards the middle, the front rows unofficially reserved for the most enthusiastic congregants. My mother was the exception in our family, and the reason we attended so faithfully. She stood, arms lifted above her head, tears flowing, and joined her prayers in the language of the Angels with the chaotic symphony of others. Their voices together produced a roiling boil of indecipherable noise ju...
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