literature

a thorn

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The letter had arrived in upheaval packaged in questions.  I awoke upon my back from dreams of lying in state. I looked past silver stars glimmering over the wintered earth. The cat slept on my stomach, purring into the empty womb of a barren queen.

In those nights, I knew.
a 50 word story

you cannot deal with these things alone
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I like this. Mysterious, but it doesn't miss any details; all is stated that needs to be stated, yet it leaves you wanting to know more.