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Submitted to Contest #14
"I said. Leave me alone!" Oh no here we go again, the door slamming the yelling. This is very unnerving. I sit at the kitchen table alone, do I smile or cry. How often does this happen?It happens way too often. It's not a child it is my mother. The days of her being gracious and kind had dwindled away with the attacks of Parkinson's. At least today as angry as she is with me, she knew who I was.We have always been a close family, my mother, my sister and I. My dad passed a few years ago from a sudden heart attack. Maybe that's when it st...
Submitted to Contest #13
Where does the time go? It had been a while since I had knocked on the big wooden door with the bronze knocker. I guess like everyone else, I just got busy. I have had Mrs. Clark and her contagious smile on my mind. Her perfectly manicured lawn and the huge rectangular pool with all of the laughter coming from her side of the fence has been silenced for some time When I think about it I should have noticed sooner the overgrowth and the rust beginning to develop on the gate.I have lived here since I was a child. My memories of this place...
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