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Submitted to Contest #222
I sat alone in the hollow one evening to lose myself in the sound of a trickling brook. I forgot about the troubles of life for a moment, watching the water spiders dance upon fluid crystalline, the sun’s rays weaving about glassy stones smoothed over time by the water’s eternal flowing. There was a profound sense of autumn in the crispness of the air. Though I detested the thought of returning to the less appealing confines of my home, I eventually found it four o’ clock...
Submitted to Contest #221
It was the eve of the decade’s largest full moon: That I shall never forget. I was only seventeen at the time. Positively wild to think– It feels like all of this began several blinks ago. I recall, with pristine clarity, that I finished up my closing duties with great haste that night; for I knew that I’d need ample rest to meet the chaos that sunrise would bring. I was the sole cashier at my father’s convenience store in the evenings. It was a raffish establishment, located o...
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