Calvin Pepper

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“A Stray Deer” by Calvin Pepper

Submitted to Contest #168

She’s keeping the dog. Not that I really want the dog anyway, he’s ten years old and practically a walking corpse. I wouldn’t even know where to keep him, I’m staying in a one bedroom apartment on the south side of town, no pets of course. They haven’t noticed the fish tank in the bathroom though. I turn out of the neighborhood, no one in sight. I always forget how lonely it is this far out of town. Maybe my drive will be accompanied by a stray deer, or some redneck driving way too fast, swerving in and out of the lines. I try not to dwell ...

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