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Submitted to Contest #296
A man lays down on a bench under a concrete pavilion overlooking the Kansas River. It's midday, on a Friday, in Lawrence, Kansas, in late May. The weather is clear and sunny. If he hadn’t missed the suboxone handout at the clinic a few blocks over, a nap in the shade would be perfect.The man stirs. He bites his knuckle, he picks his groin. He reaches into his underwear to claw his anus. A mother and a toddler walk by and watch him bring his fingers to his nose and smell himself.He sits up, burps. The sores on his hand heal with the lotion in...
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