Callan Fitzgerald

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“"...would you cry at my funeral?"” by Callan Fitzgerald

Submitted to Contest #282

Dear Liam, You made looking back miserable, but I am sorry, all the same. When I was four, I watched a chipmunk run under our car. I heard a thump. This was my first introduction to Death. When I was five, my bird died. I didn’t know how, only that when the sun rose, he fell. I buried him in my backyard; my brother dug the hole for me. That was the year I drew on my walls, spending many grueling hours attempting to clear the long scratches of color. When I was seven, my great-aunt died. I didn’t know the woman, having only met her once. She ...

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