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A not so distant memory

They lined the streets with bodies ~ we'd been cursed with a modern day black plague.



American sentence: 17-syllables

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
April 21, 2026 at 5:13 PM
oh, wow...the image and the words are powerful! Applause
Gauthier Avatar
April 22, 2026 at 6:05 AM
Thank you, Sara ~ we are survivors
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