valerie-sparks

getting back into writing, constructive criticism welcome

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valerie-sparks

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Rehomed

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You blink up at me. I reach out a hand, and you drive your face against my palm, a low rumble in your throat. It's dark, but your green eyes shine like headlights and your dark fur conceals you in the shadows. I groan as you step over my gut. You press your cold, black nose against my cheek. I trace the bridge with my finger. You yawn, showing your scraggly teeth and I blow air into your face. Thi...

Vultures

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Birds circled overhead. My eyes tracked them, even in the distance. Their huge black wings beat against the warm current. If they found me, I'd be their gift. I wondered faintly if they would see me or smell me first. From what I knew about the birds, I guessed the latter. But I didn't know much. As I watched them, the sun moved gradually above the horizon, and the heat encase...

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