Dream Destination

Posted on July 31, 2019 by anuragbakhshi

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“Which way to the beach?” the man asked.

I quietly pointed towards the huge crowd milling about on the hot sand.

His face lit up, as he ran, and jumped….straight into the middle of the mirage.

With a beatific expression on my face, I started walking towards the empty actual beach.

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280 characters.

Written as a part of Kat Myrman’s Twittering Tales # 147 – 30 July 2019 .

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About anuragbakhshi

At the age of 40, I decided to exit the corporate world, and enter the world of stories as a full-time writer. Wish me luck!
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7 Responses to Dream Destination

  2. Kat Myrman says:
    July 31, 2019 at 3:55 pm

    Awesome tale! I’m sure many wish it was a mirage! 😉

    Reply
  3. bearmkwa says:
    August 1, 2019 at 2:02 am

    Oh, what a cruel one you are.. LOL! Poor man! Great story.

    Reply

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