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Morrison Drennan

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Icarus and the Sun, A boy that will never be free.

Weekly Contest #267

Icarus’s eyes gazed down at the pairs of wax wings that were hidden under his bed. They were ready to be secured to his and his father’s body tonight. They were going to escape, finally, after being a prisoner for years upon years.“Icarus? Come here!” Daedalus’s voice echoed off the overgrown stone walls. “Coming!” His own voice bounced back. He stared at the wax wings for a second longer then pushed his mattress over them,  protecting them from the watchful eyes of King Minos. He ran around the corner to Daedalus, stopping only when he...

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