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Submitted to Contest #337
Five hundred miles. No matter the city you moved to, whether it had been north, south, east, or west, it had always been that much difference between us. Differing schedules and timezones offered no reprieve. Sure, video chats and phone calls help to fill the gap, yet the wound of not being in your presence still bled. It eventually resorted to making extra unnecessary calls throughout the day in order to hear your voice or even writing letters because one mode of communication simply wasn’t enough. How I missed it when we were together. Eve...
The time was 5:33 am, the same time she’d been waking up for the past four days. The last couple of weeks were rough. Between her boyfriend leaving her, her friends ditching her for being too boring, and her hours getting cut because tourist season is over, she’s completely over everything. It was bad enough that she moved to this seaside town without any family around, but to think that the only people she knew would leave her lonely made her feel worthless. An absolutely great time in my life she thought bitterly. The hardwood floor had be...
Submitted to Contest #323
There’s a certain beauty with monotony. It’s simplistic. Familiar. Routine. No surprises to throw someone off balance or any novelties to change what a person already has set. It takes a very disciplined approach to things, yet it does not ruin any of it. Knowing what to expect and exactly the steps to get there are a surefire recipe for the desired results. Just as scientific lab experiments have clear instructions with their results already given, the ease of knowing how things are meant to be gives the brain less thinking to worry about.E...
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