Being awake
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MatureOngoing11m
Last published Sat, Jul 16, 2016
Life writes each and every one of us a different story. We always give less importance to the perspective of others in our focus on our own selves. This story explores this topic, from the perspective of a man who was forced to see things for how they are from an early age.
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This is a short story. It's hard to sum up a short story without giving too much away so I'll just say... this is a story of violence. Of love and hate. Of cages and freedom, both real and in our minds. This is a story of triumph and failure, right and wrong, heroes and villains. Good and evil. It's all a matter of perspective.
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