Catherine Duffy

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“Mountain Drive” by Catherine Duffy

Submitted to Contest #124

“I think we keep left here” I say, folding the corner of the interstate map. He turns the wheel with one hand while the other rests upon my knee. The windows are open- not too far- but far enough for a few strands of hair to break free of His knit hat. The sharp winter air sends energy through my lungs and even though we’re driving down the freeway, the whole world feels frozen in time. It’s early in the morning- so early that the sunlight has yet to shine through the mountaintops. We drive in silence, neither one of us re...

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Student and creative writing enthusiast. I appreciate anyone taking the time to read my stories!