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Submitted to Contest #332
The town of Bridgeville sat on the edge of the sea, a place where the horizon was always restless. Fishermen rose before dawn to cast their nets, children played in the cobbled streets, and the church bell tolled each evening as if to remind the town that time itself was fragile. Yet beneath its quaint charm lay the truth everyone knew but rarely spoke aloud: storms were inevitable, and the sea was merciless.On the morning it began, the air was heavy with salt and silence. The gulls had vanished, and the air was heavy. Old Maren, the lightho...
Submitted to Contest #48
"No, you can't." I heard that phrase from my father. He was a kind and gentle man who loved me very much. My desire of wanting a train set or building blocks even a Golden Retriever was never denied. As to the aspect of reaching physical goals, he would always say, “No you can’t.” I was born with Cerebral Palsy. I learned to walk at the age of five. My knees were deformed which made my balance awkward that occasionally made me plop to the ground. I held back the tears, not to the pain of falling, but the embarrassment of other...
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