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To Say Goodbye

The rain outside was lazy, not even quite drizzling down and covering the world in a freakishly thick mist, giving everything an ephemeral quality that would make most anyone simply want to curl up and get back to sleep. Not … Continue reading

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Stef

Stars swam in her eyes within a field of red, a wash of glittering burn that left her dazed. “What?” she said aloud, looking around, bewildered. Stef Branford stared down at her tennis shoes, and then looked up toward where … Continue reading

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The Edge of Heaven

Don’t cry. Don’t mourn this parting. It is not forever that we say goodbye, but only for now — only for a moment, even — and even this is not yet a loss, for nothing can truly separate us. Nothing … Continue reading

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The Dying Borders Of That Fading World

Cast your eyes on the ocean; cast your soul to the sea — when the dark night seems endless, please remember me. Somewhere far enough away to be beyond reach, there was a girl who was just a little too … Continue reading

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For Tree

They live on, even while we do not touch them. They live on, even without our knowing. She is still as youthful as she ever was, and he the same. It has only been ten years. The cities thrive, and … Continue reading

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