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Just Married
“He’s gone,” Trish shouted to her brother. “But to the dog?” “What are we going to do Quall?” “Maybe, maybe, maybe just talk to the family?” “No! His in-laws don’t have me anywhere in writing.” “Well, we have to do something. He was our only income.” “What are we going to do!” She started to… →
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Take on me
At a diner on a winter New York night, a woman sits in a booth, reading. The latest issue of comics had a new adventure of the Grand Prix. The serial panels became a world of an arena, cheering their favorite racers on. The mysterious, unnamed blonde woman reads on and is taken on a… →
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Uncle Albert
It was about twenty minutes past what I considered late, too long. I periodically checked my watch, bouncing my foot. Then after five agonizing minutes, it was a boy. “Congratulations! You’re a father.” That condescending remark of this doctor wasn’t enough to bring down my mood. I was ready to jump off my shoes. I… →
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Only Acting
“One day, I’ll be your Huckleberry.” I said to myself. The walls are pastel cream, glossy like plastic. My room is always organized to extensive detail. The collection of my rabbit feet, rare clovers plastered over the walls proved this. The time became seven o’seven. I was almost one minute late for my affirmations. “It’s… →
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Grounded In My Room 