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THE STATUE (purely fictional)

When they planted me here in 1979, I felt great elation. There was shade all around provided by a grove of majestic elm and holly trees that spread branches all over the little cove where they placed me. The bronze … Continue reading

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The scream in school (ending by Joe Simmons)

A scream echoed down the empty corridor, ending abruptly. Martin flattened against the wall, trying to become invisible, hoping whoever had caused that terrifying scream would not come his way. A very long minute passed as Martin heard only his … Continue reading

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