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Submitted to Contest #329
(Triggers: Mental Health, Physical Health, mentions of alcohol.) I wake to the smell of overcooked eggs and the certainty that I do not belong in this body. The curtains dance around the open window by my bed, a poor attempt at ventilating the breakfast burning in the kitchen. But the rustle of leaves in the crisp autumn breeze is soothing, and almost distracts me from the pressure building behind my eyes. How is it autumn already? I swear it was early spring last week, though the fiery red and orange canopy of the woods around the house w...
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