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Weekly Contest #354
As my black patent-leather shoes crunched up the gravel path to the cemetery, I held tight to the fistful of daffodils I’d foraged along the way. While heading to that world of buried bones and stone slabs, a noisy bee declaring its intentions stopped me in my tracks when it chose one of those very daffodils to dart inside and suck on its nectar. Then, without a thank you or goodbye, it scurried off like a drunkard after the bottle runs dry. It had been two years since my last visit, but that day I felt especially lonely and had a longing to...
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