Jeffrey Peter Evans

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“Me and Mickey” by Jeffrey Peter Evans

Submitted to Contest #138

Papa went in once a week to the general store to get supplies for the farm. This mornin’ I got to go with him. Took better than a half hour to get there. Papa never said much and anyway he’d put the radio on real loud. Anytime I tried to ask him something he’d shush me up but it didn’t matter much. I was wantin’ more to be lookin' out the window at the fancy people and the fancy cars in town, all comin’ and goin’ around the general store. While Papa was inside I saw other kids riding bikes, real nice ones. One day I’m gonna ride a bike into ...

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Forty-five of my fifty-three years have had nothing to do with composition of any form. I have since discovered the wonderful world of creative expression through the written word and am indulging myself fully, though cautiously.