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Saffron Hine

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The Jinx

Round, emerald eyes filled my vision. My lips were pinned shut, a stabbing sensation threatened to penetrate the delicate skin as I breathed out of the side of my mouth. Cautiously, I reached my hands in front of me and plucked the offender from my face.“OW!”A claw remained latched onto my bottom lip. I moved it in all sorts of awkward positions trying to untangle myself without causing further damage. “Jinx, that truly is an abysmal way to wake someone up. Do you have no decorum?”The tiny black cat stared blankly with its wide green eyes an...

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No Sign of Life

Weekly Contest #23

 The light outside seemed to put much effort into juxtaposing my vacuous mood. It partook in all sorts of gymnastics, dancing from one snowflake to the next, each routine and angle entirely unique. I kicked my legs in the air, and they felt so extraordinarily light. I willed weight back into my legs. I willed feeling back into my body. This might just- no, it will-drive me insane!“I think I need to go for a walk” I muttered aloud, as if asking for permission.The snow came down in thick sheets, deceptively comfortable. I trudged carefull...

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