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Second Chances

I jumped up, I grasped and clutched. Alas! Doubt invaded, my feet lurched. My hand faltered, hovered near the goal But unsure, I questioned my own role.   “Do I deserve it, or do I not?” I thought Negativity & pessimism in my mind fought. My beclouded brain got more …

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Ask Melanie

This story won me the coveted Gitesh Biva Memorial Award ——————————————————————— The sun peeked into her basement apartment from the window high up, near the ceiling. It was the only time that she got any sunlight, in the late afternoon. Sitting at her desk Anne opened an unread mail in …

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Power Play

Elections loomed. The party electoral campaigns were funded by contributions from wealthy industrialists. But this year the donations to the party fund had been insubstantial. Some regular contributors had yet to donate. The party treasurer was unhappy as he took the account statement to the Minister. The deficit needed to …

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