Written by:

Zerayn D.

Daily writing prompt

If you won two free plane tickets, where would you go?

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I will take one ticket for myself. I will take another for someone who dares to hope for a future beyond the mining village. The destination itself is not what matters—what truly counts is that the ticket offers us a gateway to new beginnings.

We are children of the mines. Our identities are shaped like the very tunnels we’ve carved. The choice to pursue change can ignite a moment of clarity. It reveals new possibilities in life. And with this decision, those possibilities begin to take form.