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Microfiction Day 94 – ‘Loose Connections’
Every month she attended a networking event at the library. The organiser asked after her cats. She asked after his dog. They didn’t know each other’s names. Every week she bought a bunch of flowers from the gaunt man with the greying hair. He knew she loved alstroemerias. She knew he liked exact change. They…
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Microfiction Day 87 – ‘The Flag’
The flag still flew despite the ravages of time. No one could be sure of when it had been placed on that bleak road, but they had all heard the stories. It was to honour a highwayman who had died there. It was a symbol for members of the deadly nightshade cult. The government had…
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Microfiction Day 72 – “The Measure of Happiness”
“You seem sad.” He looked up and tried to bring some brightness into his eyes. “I’m ok. Honestly.” She broke into a grin. “Good! Because I’m great. Amy called and we made up.” He let out a large breath and his grin matched hers. “That’s great news sweetheart. You’re still grounded though.” “I know. But…