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Submitted to Contest #307
William floats out of his flag-draped casket and hovers, puzzled by his own consciousness and wondering what to do next. Three generations of his descendants are assembled in the crowded viewing room, greeting the visitors lined up to scrutinize his corpse, judge how successful his progeny look, and say nice things to Ruth, who sits at the end of the receiving line looking stoic but tired.Boxes of tissues stand ready on mahogany tables, though he doesn’t see anybody taking one, and a mix of nondenominational comfort hymns streams from speake...
Submitted to Contest #302
Jessica Blevins rubbed her jawline and felt the lump of newly-injected filler under her skin. Massaging would smooth it out, the aesthetician had promised, but all she’d managed so far was to find a new chin hair. Not a great start to the week before her fiftieth birthday.Earlier, minding her booth at the Jacksonville Home and Patio Show, she’d smiled at an older guy and returned his wave. The man brushed past her, focusing on a twenty-something with suspiciously full lips and the blonde good looks Jessica used to be known for. He hadn’t eve...
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