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This castle can't get any worse. I love the stonework and the details and anyone would be lucky to even stand in such a place. But for me, I’ve been trapped in this wretched prison for eight years ever since my fourteenth birthday, when a witch came to my parents' kingdom and cursed me. Oh and did I mention that I look like a big, scary beast? I’ve spent eight years locked in a tower, with nobody to talk to and I’m forced to look at my own horrid reflection every single day. I wish something good would happen to me for once.—--------Six mont...
Submitted to Contest #313
“Are you there, God? It’s me…please, can you just help me?” I whisper in the wind, as if I’m scared you may actually answer. But I should know better, you don't care about me, not anymore. Not after what happened. Yet I can’t stop myself from asking every night. Have you ever wished for something that badly, that you’re stuck wishing for it every single day, yet it always ends with you being left disappointed? Maybe I deserve this. But I can’t stop, I can’t help but think it could’ve been different. If that vacation never happened. The va...
Submitted to Contest #312
The moon breaks through the trees as I carry my supplies to the camping site. When I get to my tent, I set everything down and sit down. I look up towards the sky that twinkles like it’s filled with pixie dust. I close my eyes as a small breeze brushes my face. There’s a light rustling near the bushes in front of me and my eyes snap open. But there’s nothing there. I get up to look around but I still don’t find anything. It must have been nothing. I decided to head back and go to sleep now. I get back to the tent, but there’s something off...
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