Stories tagged “New beginning”
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Ashes
I watch as the wind carries the ashes of what once was and can never be again. The terror, the cynicism, the pain have all burned away. In it’s place is a seed, small and scared, unsure of what it is to become, hoping the rain and sun can find it...
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Mr. Tyler
“Imagine yourself for a moment…as you were before, Mr. Tyler” There was a silence. He could hear the voice in the room, yet there was silence. His eyes were failing. His time running out. The man before us, in desperate need for a sol...
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Mr. Marshall
It had been on his mind for months. Festering, growing with every ache, every ounce of pain and desire. Tyler wanted nothing more than to leave this world, no matter what the cost. This idea had come to define him, now he was the living dead, waiting g...
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On a Park Bench
Out the elevator, he crossed the lobby, saw no one behind the desk.He walked with no sense of direction. Six months. That had been the length of his quarantine. No time for that now. Made it out the door, into the rain.An open field, what did that mean...