LJ Idol 10: Week 2: That one friend

Dec 04, 2016 10:39


Down The Road And Back Again

I’m 12 or maybe 14: The screen door slams behind me a second before there is the sound of something shattering inside the house. I run at full speed out of the back door nearly tripping on the wooden steps, so much of me wishing, even then, that I could grow wings and lift off the ground and fly as far away as I could. I ( Read more... )

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murielle December 6 2016, 03:14:14 UTC
What an absolutely beautiful tribute! Your friend sounds perfect. Your friendship ideal.

Thank you for sharing it with us.

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rswndrlst December 7 2016, 02:52:34 UTC

Thank you for reading! I'm glad I captured how special our friendship is

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kbr_shorts December 6 2016, 12:53:35 UTC
That was a lovely ending - I thought at various times it was going to go in different directions so you really kept me guessing. :)

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rswndrlst December 7 2016, 02:54:42 UTC

I'm also glad our story has turned out to be such a happy one! Thank you for reading!

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magazhchi December 6 2016, 14:43:45 UTC

Yep.This pretty much got me hooked. It felt spooky in the right dose. Worked for me. Glad to know she's real, or is she?

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rswndrlst December 7 2016, 03:03:01 UTC

She is indeed and I am so flattered by this comment, thank you!

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rayaso December 6 2016, 18:45:48 UTC
I hope this is real. it certainly feels real, and it's a great testament to a friend.

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rswndrlst December 7 2016, 03:09:13 UTC

Yes, this is based on a very dear friend and I even asked for her approval before posting, thank you for reading!

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sinnamongirl December 8 2016, 15:59:37 UTC
Very sweet tribute :)

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