Category: Flash Piece
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Jackpot
Charles scratched the last square on his lottery ticket, then tossed it to the side—another dud. With a heavy sigh, he put the quarter back in his pocket and left the convenience store. “Bye, Tony!” he said as he walked out the door. The wind cut deep, and he…
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Better Make it Two
John grasped in the darkness for the source of the high-pitched tone piercing his ears. With a smack, he snoozed his tableside alarm clock and sat up in bed. After feeling around for his robe, John shuffled down the hall towards the kitchen. “Coffee,” he mumbled. After the pot…
Writing in Cadence 