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THE WITNESSES: Chapter Three
November 2, 2026
Don Hall
THE WITNESSES: Chapter Three
November 2, 2026
Don Hall

The second voice arrived on Thursday morning while Monte was attempting to make toast.

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November 2, 2026
Don Hall

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Elizabeth Harper, Poetry Elizabeth Harper 3/13/19 Elizabeth Harper, Poetry Elizabeth Harper 3/13/19

Drowning in Sorrow but Doggy-paddling My Way Back to You

Apt metaphor
underwater
drowning in despair
movement difficult
slow motion from the get-go
tangled feet
depressed brain
muffled moans of pain
pawing at the tide

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