Deborah Barnes

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“The Perfect Gift” by Deborah Barnes

Submitted to Contest #19

Carol of the Bells is my earworm of the day. I am good with that, especially when it gets to the E major scale of Merry, merry, merry, merry Christmas with the heavy octaves on the left-hand keys. Ah, yes…great to be out shopping with my worm and warm thoughts of my beloved. Of course, what would shopping be without the ritual stop at Starbucks for the caffeine lift that’s going to keep me going while I mall-meander with the masses? “Hi, what can I get for you today,” the barista asks the person in front of me. I can see the deer in the head...

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