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Beauty Mark

I have a scar. Under my chin, on the right side. Time and shadows have kept it white and hidden. Then a moment will come when I catch it in the mirror. And it’s lovely. So I smile. Sure, I … Continue reading

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Shrinking

“There’s nothing cute about it,” he said. The register of his voice indicated decision more so than discussion. She disagreed heartily and privately, staring past his head and out the window behind him. It was mindless sweet-talk, she meant no … Continue reading

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Knowing Her Place

Guitars riff.  Snares spit. Her hair whips. Flashes of bright playful eyes peek between inky kohl smears. Chapsticked lips relax into smiles in between beer sips, shout along with the lyrics. She puts her bottle on the bar.  Her thin … Continue reading

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More Than a Scribble

A middle-of-the-night scribble that kept tapping my shoulder. A dream that was more. A dream that was A Dream. I dreamt, then I saw. I listened, then I heard. Voices, characters, people, journeys. A story. To be shared. Just not … Continue reading

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Lost

“Nice dress, Sweetie.” “Thanks, Handsome.” She smiled, pretending he didn’t stink of seafood, sweat. She turned, tucked his cash into her purse, checked the clock, popped a pill, preparing for another sixty minutes. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ … Continue reading

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