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Submitted to Contest #50
The altercation at 8.03 pm was as unexpected as it was disturbing. Nobody was prepared for the marital flare-up that evening. Had the janitor not taken his Easter holiday, we could easily have lost the venue for good. The speakers’ session began at 8 pm on the dot. The jovial and expectant audience assembled in the art centre’s drawing-room where still life works of fruit bowls, urns and coffee pots adorned the spotlit walls, and outside the French windows, the trains of wisteria signalled another glorious late spring evening. As ...
Submitted to Contest #37
My eyes lusted for success in all directions. I was seduced by the riches, the fast cars and the vibe. It was so different from my previous life. I dived in. But the waters were murky. My dream to be big in the City. Within weeks I knew there was no return. It was the spring of optimism that turned into the winter of despair. It started well or so I thought.Lunchtime queue. Early July. Long warm summer evenings. London is beautiful at any time. Our eyes met in a lunch queue. Long black lustrous hair, the whites of her green eyes seemed ...
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