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Submitted to Contest #217
One foot in front of the other. One hand in front of the other. Again and again, till your hands are sore and bleeding, till your feet are bleeding and sore till, your hands cry out in agony, till your feet cry out in agony, and even then keep going. Use your arms and legs when your feet and hands are ground to bones. Never stop because stopping means something worse than the death that comes for all. Death is why I am alive and life is why I will die. I tell myself everyone is like that but when I see those children in the street playing wi...
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