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Submitted to Contest #97
TW: suicidal ideation When I was younger, we had an old rusty shed. When we moved into the house it was already there, we never bothered to take it down. It just sat there, in the backyard, quiet, alone but acknowledged. The backyard was extensive but somehow we always ended up near the shed. The shed was dark and there was never a use for it. A few times we had tired to spruce it up, but it was like the shed didn’t want our comfort. Even the grass had retreated further away. All it had was dirt and rocks, small painful rocks. Things would f...
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