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Weekly Contest #367
Nosebleeds The woman opposite me sits erect, her legs folded like pendulums, back braced against the hard chair. Despite this, she looks comfortable. I am not. The hard seat digs into my lower back; my weight is off, my posture is poor, and I cannot seem to find my balance. The air in the compartment tastes recycled, and my mind has fixed on the fact that by this point, it has passed through her mouth, my mouth, the air conditioners, the wet pink insides of our lungs. Now the air is in my chest and asks to be spoken. Her gaze is fixed at a ...
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