Deryn Pittar

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“The Man who Painted the Sky” by Deryn Pittar

Submitted to Contest #204

“Grampaw, wake up.” The high-pitched command dragged him from a dream where he’d been almost flying on his palomino while trying to paint the sunset. He stared at his granddaughter, banishing the nonsense of his dream and concentrating on her blond curls which bounced as she jumped up and down beside his rocking chair. “Mumma says you have to come to the table.” She grabbed his walking stick, cut from a length of black wattle, a tree under which he’d had his first homosexual experience. It reminded him every day how lucky he was to have a wi...

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