Chiming Away
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Last published Thu, Dec 8, 2016
The dream of herself is like every other.
She is falling, deeper and deeper, into a bottomless lake.
The world that surrounds her is distorted, the water claws at her lungs and eyes. She sees a pale glow above the surface that slowly fades down to nothing as she sinks.
Ah. This is it.
This, it's where I die. Isn't it?
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