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Weekly Contest #368
Eddie sat askew on the edge of his unmade bed and cried into his hands. The ticking of his new clock echoed in his mind. You've been crying for an hour, it informed him. Only reminders surrounded him. Here, he saw a photo which was taken seven months ago. There, he observed a necklace given to him three months ago, and among the sight of the other knick-knacks of emotional value, he would weep and sob. This was your choice - why cry? tick, tick. Dirty clothes littered the floor, used dishes populated any flat surface available, take-out box...
Weekly Contest #346
A crinkled granola bar wrapper fell behind him and he kept walking. His hiking boots worked hard on the pavement under his feet – he had been walking for seven hours that day. How much he had walked in total, he couldn’t say, but he wasn’t anywhere near the half of his travels. He had drunk the last of his water an hour ago and he regretted not buying more bottles when he had the chance. Still, he kept walking. The cars passed him with increasing speed, or so he thought. He was certainly slowing down, but that was besides the poin...
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