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The Red Sweater

She walked into the dark dreary bar, wondering if she should turn back, run to her car... Smoke billowed without notice, filling the small room, a few regulars were perched on barstools, speaking of gloom They saw her walk in as they poured down their beers Her well pressed suit and designer shoes, She definitely did not belong here... The high tops stood empty, as she pulled up a stool Ashtrays and peanuts strategically placed, beer on tap, being kept cool She sat still in the darkness, thick smoke all around She was a prisoner now, she could not make a sound Her head began to ache, her mind began to race She knew she did not belong in this place... The jukebox began playing some sad country song Her heart started screaming, something was wrong! The door finally opened There he stood Wearing the red sweater, like he said he would Strange grin on his face, he was covered in sweat She couldn't move now, not a hair out of place He walked closer and closer, her heart started to race She had no where to hide, no where to run, She knew right then, the nightmare had only begun...
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