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Takeoff

October 4, 2023
By fb39 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
fb39 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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10… 9… I put on my suit.

8… 7… Going through every safety precautions.

6… 5… Hearing my breath in the helmet.

4… 3… Hearing my heartbeat throughout my body.

2… 1… Pure silence, nothing I can do now.

Lift off… I take the field one last time, never to be able to play again.


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This is written in a genre called 55 Fiction and is a novel told in exactly 55 words.


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