Laurel James

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“A Bus Ride” by Laurel James

Submitted to Contest #265

It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday, both in reality and in the bar that Billy is singing about in my earbuds. Mine is nine o’clock a.m., but close enough, and I appreciate Bill’s comradery as I pick my way down the center aisle of a tour bus and settle into a seat near the rear emergency exit door. I live in this city and have seen these big red buses making their lazy circuits around the city’s downtown many times, but I have never had a reason to ride one before now. What brings me to this bus, you ask? Doctor’s orders, delivered with a smil...

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