Exceptional (Dedicated to Theodore McDowell) Vanquished by Rachelle Allen This One's Faux You contest entry

The gun metal gray skies are weeping, creating unholy mists that cling to the empty double-hung spaces that are the windows of my soul. Sodden now with memory, unalterably warped, too many times ignored. weather-beaten Like a mangy dog that pads across waterlogged snails, leaving them to become worthless shells, dislodged husks of disappointment. Jellied slugs whose salty trails dissolve and erase their grimy existence. Recognized

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