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Submitted to Contest #172
They say that if you walked to the edge of the world you’d find not a precipice, but a palace. The palace is said to stretch on for miles - expansive and pristine, but far from extravagant. Bright light seems never to touch this place, but neither does darkness. It exists in a space of perfect balance. The axis of good and evil, morning and night, love and despair. Those that return carry back tales of a brother and a sister. Two quiet souls who look neither beautiful nor grotesque. They glide along the empty paths, unaware or uncari...
Submitted to Contest #170
“I’ve got a plan.” Sean blinked expectantly at Mark, his owlish eyes worried. They both stood in the bed of their dad’s truck, the ribbed surface pressing painful edges into their bare feet. Mark looked down at his 7 year old brother, then back up to rooftop above them. “See that metal bar there? The one that holds the gutter up? I’ll boost you up and you grab that. Then, step on my shoulders and climb to the roof.” From their perch in the truck bed, the roof wasn’t as far away as it seemed from the ground. Three feet, maybe four...
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