Haide McRay

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“I Won't Be Long” by Haide McRay

I Won’t Be Long Yolan’s weathered hands are clasped in front of his head, which rests on Geta’s bed. A light blanket covers Geta, her hands open and motionless at her sides. Yolan does not pray. He simply rests. The aches in his legs and back never cease. He raises his head and looks across Geta’s bed to the window, where bare black branches of an ornamental tree shiver in the earl...

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“Drift” by Haide McRay

Drift The late afternoon sun beat down hot on my head. I was treading water. A stiff chill started deep within and spread to my extremities, despite my protective suit. I wondered if it could be shock. I glanced around for the boat. It was to my right, not far away. I gave a signal and our driver headed over to retrieve me. I held on where I was, the water lapping at my face. It t...

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