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Submitted to Contest #329
Yellow smoke coils around my suspended legs: one boot wedged over the splintered window still, the other dragging behind, still swaying on the fire escape. Five floors below, an armed guard draws his breath from his cigar. It snags between the mouth piece of his rusty gas mask. I inch my hips closer over the ledge. The dark brown sky hangs low over my head, watching. One last push, and I’d have it. Have everything. My eyes find the towering, gleaming metal tank. Mere steps away, inside the ragged fortress. My nostrils flare, smelling the lea...
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