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Weekly Contest #71
I can’t do it. I cannot do it. Grandmother always said to never say never but Grandmother has never felt the heartbreak of this instance. She always made pastries and ice cream and cakes and sweets of all sorts for me. She always took me aside from the loud chaotic living room, lively with men discussing sports and politics, into the calm kitchen. Once, I looked up from my toy to ask what she was doing. She pointed and showed me what she was up to. Her slender fingers danced over dough gracefully. She rubbed the powder slowly and carefully b...
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