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Submitted to Contest #269
The Hornet God “There is simply no fucking way this is real.” I grab my left arm with my right hand and squeeze as hard as I can. It hurts. I pinch my right arm with my left hand. It hurts- I am awake. This is real. I fell asleep on the back patio soaking up the last rays of sun as the autumnal equinox slid into place. I dreamed of a mass shooting at my school. How I ushered my students to the far corner in the room away from the only door. Loud buzzing noises filled my ears- my student’s cell phones alerting to the active shooter. I was try...
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