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Submitted to Contest #324
I shut my eyes tightly and braced for impact. My body shattered the water like glass, scattering droplets across the cool air. I dropped with startling violence, reaching depth with terrifying speed. The waves pulled at my flailing limbs, and my panic rose with the tides. A sense of overwhelming helplessness flooded over me, immediate in my collision with this watery beast. It brought forth a feeling as primal as my growing need to breathe. These monstrous waves were relentless, with a ravenous appetite. First they took my ship and now they ...
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