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Submitted to Contest #317
In a field of artificial grass, locked in the embrace of a grand Imperial palace, is a small, gray bench. If you took a picture of the palace’s marble staircase, you would capture the best angle just in front of the bench on the gravel path. Maybe you would catch the bleeding glow of the sunrise if the frame shifted slightly left. You might even listen for the clop of a hoof, signaling the approach of a horse drawn carriage, and time the shot just as the horses dash underneath the marble leg of their legendary counterpart, the steed of Archd...
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