a fleeting afternoon shower
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Last published Sun, Jun 7, 2020
a compilation of short stories regarding the tragedies and miracles of day to day life.
expect the unexpected - a short story about a young woman living in a big city trying to come to terms with her decision to make it on her own apart from her parents
i am but a novice writer, not a professional, these are just some short stories I've written for school or for my own enjoyment. constructive criticism and comments are welcomed. happy reading ;o
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