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Weekly Contest #314
Trigger Warning: Mentions of anxiety, overthinking, and emotional distress. Please read with care. I’m lying in bed, only a blanket over my already-sweaty legs. I try to lull myself to sleep, forcing my brain to focus. Sleep. Sleep. Sleep. You need to sleep. But no matter how many sheep I count, my eyes won’t close and my brain won’t relax. I roll over and glance at my glowing clock sitting on the shelf next to my bed. 2:31 a.m. Great. I roll over again, squeeze my eyes shut, and force myself to picture a black void, but before long, the ...
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