Hands of Fate- A murderer attempts to beat the clock as his execution approaches. 617 words.

Date Submitted: 09/09/2006 22:39:22
Category: / Literature / Poetry
Length: 3 pages (711 words)
Jack looked at the clock. The secondhand was accelerating and wouldn't stop. <Tab/>"I can't believe that they're going to give it to me on my birthday," Jack lowered his head as the words escaped him. <Tab/>"It's just a coincidence that your execution was set on your birthday. Your attorney's have done all they can, Jack. I heard from the guards that you have an appeal …
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…needle was a bag of death. <Tab/>11:58. <Tab/>Pleadingly, Jack looked at his siamese brother, Chad. <Tab/>Bring-bring! The phone on the wall startled everyone. The priest picked it up. He listened and looked at Jack, shuddered, and then hung up. <Tab/>11:59 pm. <Tab/>"It was the Governor. All he said was, 'Happy Birthday.'"
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