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The pages are smudged with gun oil and sweat. Tomorrow, I'll load one live round. Not to fire. Just to know the difference between a primer that sparks and a heart that still can. diary primeshots
They say a diary records what happened. Mine records what I almost let happen. Would you like this adapted into a different tone (e
The Cartridge Diary
The primers are gone. Not the ones in the gun—those I keep polished, a ritual for my sanity. I mean the ones in my head. The first shots. diary primeshots
Tonight, I wrote: "I am the misfire that keeps walking."