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The Survivor

November 19, 2014
By North.Coasts.Finest GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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North.Coasts.Finest GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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Why do we fall? So we can pick ourselves back up.

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He lays in the sand, motionless.
His location a mystery. Lost.
Weeks go by. He learns to survive.
He hasn’t said words for days.
No one to talk to. He’s alone.
He sees a window. And a man. 

© Jessie W., Wichita Falls, TX

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