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Submitted to Contest #273
Trigger warning: Mental Health, mild violence or inference to violence. The pounding rain outside my window soothes my mind. I kneel on the floor, rag in hand, and clean the bloody mess before me. The rhythmic splattering on cement outside washes away the constant urgency that threatens to engulf me. The smell of its freshness mixed with the smell of the bleach clears my mind. I embrace each second, taking careful attention to scrub every inch of this white tile floor. I never used to like the rain. Yet, its darkness and c...
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