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Submitted to Contest #51
There are so many stars. It's kinda crazy to think that my life on earth is so small. Or how the earth is so small. That doesn't mean my life isn't complicated though. I probably have no way more problems than those stars. They don't have to deal with acne, peer pressure, and trying to reconnect with your old pal. I don't even know where to start. I and Nathan were the best of friends from second grade to fourth. But in the fifth we were put into different sections of the school. I wanted to reconnect so badly, I just don't know how. Then ca...
Submitted to Contest #50
This is it. My last chance. I can't miss this up. Messing up isn't an option. I've waited my whole life for this one moment. I worked too hard, I've spent too much, I've sacrificed everything for this. This is the only opportunity I have left. I can’t fuck this up. I need a future, I need a home. I need this. I'm not going to let this slip away from me. I can't. I can do it. I have to. Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. I am strong and determined. Well, I have to be determined. I just need to stop thinking. I can't stop thinking, that's impossible. ...
Submitted to Contest #49
That clock. That Stupid clock. It Just keeps ticking. Keeping the beat for the entire room. The clock Decides how you read. It's impossible to ignore. Keeping your breath in tune with the sharp beat. In a way it's soothing. One-Mississippi, two-Mississippi. But then, you get to something that requires your full attention. And suddenly, everything's wrong. You have to stay with the beat. Whether by tapping, cracking knuckles, or just staying with the beat no matter what. When you type, you have to type every other Pause. Let out a breath ever...
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