Tag: short story
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Step by Step
Kelly does not lift her foot. She does not place it in front of her and shift her weight. Nor does she move her other foot next to the first. But Kelly’s feet move anyway. Again she feels her foot rising, ready to inch her forward. She tries to pull it back while it’s in mid-air, hovering,…
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Becky
Becky It’s twelve roads to Becky’s house – eight minutes, six thousand nine hundred and thirty two steps, seven thousand if I wanna walk slow and really savour it. It will take me three minutes, forty seconds today because I’m too excited to walk, so I have to use my car. It never used to…
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He sees you
Now featured in Bizart podcast! Do you hear it? The branch knocking at your window, a sound made by a tree. Or a man. Or maybe not. Did your heartbeat skip when you heard it? Did you feel it slam into your ribs?