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Submitted to Contest #313
An utterly cheerful melody was seeping beneath the door, out into the street, causing a smile to spread across Greg Morris's face.The tuba chugged; a bouncy banjo kept rhythm; some spry clarinetist soared in flights of fancy as he stood there listening, head bobbing to the music.The smile grew into a chuckle of delight. Greg stretched an arm toward the door, which opened seemingly of its own accord.Inside was a six-piece trad-jazz combo. Some of the musicians were standing and dancing, others sat tapping their feet. All were having a great t...
Submitted to Contest #311
Edna Almswood lay very still and quiet in bed…listening.Her ears didn’t work as good as they used to, but they were plenty good enough for the work at hand, which was to hear if any nurses or PSW’s came clopping down the hallway.This late at night, they usually only ventured along the smelly corridor if someone pressed the Assistance button. This would cause a low-pitched ding-dong to sound at the nursing station—giving Edna time to find a place to hide.Sucking in a deep breath, she pushed aside the covers and sat up, swiveled slowly and gin...
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