{"id":776,"date":"2020-03-12T23:13:11","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T22:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/leonpaullynn\/?p=776"},"modified":"2022-08-08T15:17:00","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T14:17:00","slug":"short-story-an-endless-dusk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/2020\/03\/12\/short-story-an-endless-dusk\/","title":{"rendered":"[Short Story] An Endless Dusk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-694\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=640%2C640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=666%2C666&amp;ssl=1 666w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/leonlynn.com\/leonlynn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/CassidyMillsUnsplash.jpg?w=1760&amp;ssl=1 1760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Image courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@itscassy_wassy?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"ek-link\">Cassidy Mills<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/red-high-heels?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"ek-link\">Unsplash.<\/a> Used under the<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/red-high-heels?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" class=\"ek-link\"> Unsplash License.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This short magical realist piece, following a letter-writing solider in the First World War, subverts the traditional first-person narrative to explore the the brutal uncertainty of conflict. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please be aware that this piece features extensive descriptions of an active battefield, and portrays both violence and death: read at your own discretion. 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