Mary Hampton
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australia. melbourne-based. ☺️💕
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The Magical Path in the Sky
CW: includes coarse language. Jay reached his arm out the car window, singing at the top of his lungs to AC/DC. Singing to blasting rock music whilst Dave slammed his foot on the accelerator filled Jay with a shivery euphoria no drug could match. The noise, the speed peeled away his worries. The stars faded in on the ink-spilled night — white shavings on a black page. His three buddies cackled between bites of potato chips and Coffee Crisps they purchased from a 7-Eleven petrol station.
By Mary Hampton5 years ago in Fiction
The Train to Freedom
Standing at the ocean’s edge felt like standing at the edge of the world. Hanna imagined the high density buildings and city lights falling behind her, with the moonlit ocean becoming her only reality. The onshore wind kissed her face. Only four spins of the lighthouse’s beacon, then I am free, she thought to herself. Hanna instinctively reached for the letter in her pocket, unfolding the crinkled paper. She brushed her finger across ink to see if she could feel Mia’s voice in the smudged letters.
By Mary Hampton5 years ago in Fiction