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Weekly Contest #349
[TRIGGER WARNINGS: Physical violence, gore, or abuse, suicide or self harm] My father used to write letters. He said they were “to Earth”, though at the time the concept was as abstract to me as death. A thing I was only beginning to learn about. His letters and death were somehow intertwined, yet I never understood their contents, even when he would murmur them under his breath. He never allowed me to read them, not even after I had mastered the alphabet perfectly. Nor to listen in. So I don’t know what he wrote. I’m sorry. I feel like I s...
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