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Submitted to Contest #4
“Purple,” my mother had replied when I asked her the color of my new dress. I giggled and twirled around the house, catching my reflection in every mirror and trying to imagine what the color purple could possibly look like. At the young age of five, my world existed only in shades of blacks, whites and greys. “One day you’ll see,” she promised me, repeating the same thing everyone had been telling me for years, “the day you meet your soul mate, your world will explode into a rainbow of colors and it’ll be the most amazing, overwhelming fe...
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