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The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 608

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 608

Short story: A Last Dance by Fanni Suto, listened to on the 600 Second Saga podcast, from April 2018. Recommended.

Poem: Sonnet 2 by William Shakespeare. Highly Recommended.

Essay: Hoa Hakananai’a Easter Island Statue, listened to on the BBC’s A History of the World in 100 Objects, from September 2010. Recommended.

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Dystopian/Post-Apocalyptic - Along the Winter Rails - "Crossing Lines" - by Fanni Sütő

Dystopian/Post-Apocalyptic – Along the Winter Rails – “Crossing Lines” – by Fanni Sütő

The line between life and death is blurry like the horizon; you don’t notice you have passed it until it is well behind you. I was almost sure I was still alive but my body didn’t feel like mine anymore. My feet in the drenched boots, my hands in my pockets – they already belonged to the winter. It wasn’t the worst thing, though. I got used to the cold growing up in this world; it was a…

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"Winter Rails" - Slippy Realism - by Fanni Sütő

“Winter Rails” – Slippy Realism – by Fanni Sütő

The ritual took place the morning after I turned nineteen. In my world that is the time when girls reach legal adulthood and also the moment when they chose which road their life would take. The board of Elders considered nineteen years long enough for mothers to prepare for the weight of farewell.

The world had changed a lot after the Great Winter cut off the towns from each other. Solitude was…

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