Stories tagged micro

Herr Erben, 40 Jahre nach dem Krieg

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I stood at attention, wearing my brown shirt, crisp and military-creased.

White Cliffs

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I pulled on my sweater and walked through the fields to where I could see ships come up the Channel. He might be on one of them.

Aerospace

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Saturday mornings she drives down the coast to Kelly's. He talks her into highlights then slowly turns her blond. She likes how his cut makes her feel sexy.

The Good Old Days

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What she didn't tell me was that her brother Carl got fried during an electrical storm.

Wild Horses

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The barman catches me at the door.

Eleventh Hour, Day, Etc.

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Incoming leaflets beg us to surrender.

Wild Horses

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The barman catches me at the door.

Mon Oncle

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Mrs. L. was sitting on a love seat in her nightgown. She was sitting in a man’s lap....

War Stories

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I told about the time during the early part of WW II when I shook hands with a member of the Flying Tigers. He was home on leave, and he stopped by to see my dad, who had been his scout master.

Awake Again

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As I read mail after mail and deleted each one, I felt I was erasing two years of my life.

Last Stop

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So we stayed on the train admiring the time.

Night Moves

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The dogs are restless without your body to press against.

Break

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I've been drowning since before they got there.

Instructions

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I opened the collection of Hempel's gossamer fragments.

Herr Erben, 40 Jahre nach dem Krieg

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I stood at attention, wearing my brown shirt, crisp and military-creased.