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hundred dollar voucher and
first class upgrade. Win.
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Category Archives: sacrifice
To the rescue
She called. I’m flying
out. Quit my job already.
Knew this would happen.
Book hoarder lets go
Finding new homes through
Amazon. Not selling. I’m
aiding adoptions.
Knight
Stalled out. He comes. Starts
car. Buys breakfast. Drops what he’s
doing. Just for me.
Friendship
Despite my darkest
moods you reach out, take my hand,
and lead me toward hope.
Doing too much at Disneyworld
At the Happiest
Place on Earth, worn-out tots shriek,
deprived of their naps.
Rejection
Hives. Itching. As if
her body can’t coexist
with her sense of self.
Out of wedlock
for S.
Without a ring she’s
uncertain, the baby no
guarantee he’ll stay.
Not in polite company
She talks of threesomes,
abortions, things her mother-
in-law would faint at.
Easter
What do bunnies and
chocolate have to do with
a resurrection?
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