Like a painting, a few flashes didn't cause any damage, but twenty did.
Her definition of celebration became fake smiles,
and expensive gifts,
and doing it again for the camera.
They said it was for five years later when they'd want to remember this day.
What is there to remember?

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Snippets
Short StoryThis book is filled with ideas that didn't want to be anything more than snippets of something that could have been. Original photo: http://alabamachanin.com/journal/2012/06/lie-still/