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Weekly Contest #310
The old man emptied the drawers of the cabinet that had long accompanied his life. The stories he had written were somewhere in there, a draft of a romance, an outline of a children’s book, a poem he wrote while waiting in a doctor’s office, the book idea he had in the middle of the night that was never written, the stories that were shaped by his life. After all the time, the cabinet was falling apart. The old man had restored it a few times, but the damaged parts could not be recovered. Now, the bottom drawer, almost empty, holds the pl...
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