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Submitted to Contest #120
I wasn’t always this way and I think that’s the hardest part. I look in the mirror now and see who's staring back and I think “Who are you? What did you do to me? Why did you do this?” I sit by the window a lot, try not to bother anyone or make a fuss. I used to do a lot of things, things that these people would marvel at. I took my clothes off on stage in France and danced on table tops in Italy and kissed boys whose names I forgot in Poland. Sitting by the window here though helps me see the world, even just for a little. I used ...
Submitted to Contest #60
I always heard about the times of freedom. The times where you could love whenever you wanted and no one would bat an eye. Especially in those big cities once upon a time. So much to do and see. So many people to meet and just exist. My grandmother always told me these stories of freedom. A lot of the older generation did. But they’re dying out soon, so all that’s left is the learning system. Things were different now, have been different for a long time. My grandmother was just a pre-teen when everything started to change. The pandemic, the...
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