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Submitted to Contest #28
I remember thinking that night that I was forced to face my history and at the same time realized that my possible future looked unkind. At least I found comfort in my past, but those littered at the bar seem to be looking for something…someone, that they will not find here. I would not either, but all I wanted was to be touched, held, stroked, even if only for a moment. I sat in that crowded bar with my girlfriends, new and old, and all around us screamed ceaseless and ridiculous chatter. The glas...
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