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thump. thump. thump. thump.
i lick my lips and find salt-sweat there,
and my clothing clings to every surface of my body.
it's through blurred vision that i see my predator
and i wonder if it can smell the fear on me
About the Creator
alan pierce
Recently I published my first novel, The Burning Ones, a sword-and-sorcery-and-cyborg adventure balancing the youthful angst of a coming-of-age story with the realities of a world plagued by war.


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