Jacob Oligschlaeger

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“Respectful Distance” by Jacob Oligschlaeger

Submitted to Contest #9

“He looks like he needs a hug mom!” Leo shouted, pointing towards the hippo paddling across the murky waters of its personal swimming pool. “I think he just needs a friend,” Leo’s mom responded in a mumble. Her eyes drifted from her son and looked over to the rhino enclosure behind them. Leo was at the age where he believed the world revolved around him and he was indestructible, so he did not take this as a passing remark. He saw it as an instruction. With his mother’s eyes focused on pachyderms less reminiscent of oiled potatoes, Leo pulle...

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