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Submitted to Contest #322
Five days since I last saw Mom. Jenine Killian…….forty-six years old,......five feet three inches of pale brown skin and dark hair thick enough to house a family of squirrels. I’ve only seen her once without her rust colored cardigan, three sizes too big. Probably belonged to dad. Can’t say I know how tall or old he was when he passed, leaving a deep hole in our lives. It’s hard to mourn a memory you can’t really feel. Trust me, I’ve tried. It haunts you like a ghost without a tie to this world, roaming to avoid what comes next after earth....
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