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The village’s clock strikes 2 am. I sit quietly on my bed, laptop opened on the bedside table as I write my last words to the world. The barks from outside send an echo around the room. I look towards the window, delaying going out for as long. The blinds are shut, leaving me and the room lit only by the dim light coming out of the computer screen. A patch of white fur moves around the yard, lik...
New Year's Day
Sep 15, 2024
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The yellow house stands in the middle of the flatland, peacefully dauntless. I pace slowly towards it, scared the ground will swallow me whole if I get too close. If it was up to me, this is the last place I'd ever come to. Yet, when I got the call from the hospital, I knew this was exactly where I needed to be. The door is busted, forever stuck in the position it was left. Not closed, not opened,...
Family Line
Sep 08, 2024
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The sound of the old generator echoes from the back. The store was so quiet, I could hear it from the counter. My eyes wander around. The regular customers were replaced by the empty sound of the buzzing bulbs. The computer’s lock screen displays a compilation of pictures. Every major event that had ever happened in this store could be seen here. From the first client ten years ago all the way t...
The Two of Us
May 29, 2023
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