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Weekly Contest #363
The ocean is uneasy tonight, but the tourists don’t seem to notice. They run into the water getting deeper and deeper as the waves hit them, throwing salty water onto their faces. It’s not quite sunset yet, but the sun is low across the horizon. It casts a warm glow onto the water, making the ocean a yellow plain when looked at from a distance. It looks inviting, but deceivingly so. When you get closer, it’s obvious that you can’t look through the water. It hides things, namely the danger that can pull anyone under in seconds, especially in ...
Weekly Contest #361
When I was sixteen years old, my mother left my father. I never saw her again. To be honest, it didn’t shock me. She was never emotionally present even while she was here. My dad was the one who raised me. Even though my mother was the way she was, I became very depressed when she left. All the girls around me had a strong female presence in their lives, granting them both steadiness and affection which carried them through their lives. I always had a dream of having the same. My mother, with even her slight presence in my life, let a few ra...
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