Maddie Thorp

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“Josie” by Maddie Thorp

Submitted to Contest #286

Clothes. Books. Plates. That weird koala trinket Susie had gotten me. I have no idea how to make it all fit. I’d gotten the biggest suitcase I could find. Erin had told me with a laugh that she didn’t think it would fit in the boot of the car. It was a ghostly blue, creased and worn at the edges. Margaret’s neighbour was getting rid of it and when news had gotten around at the library that I was retiring and moving, she’d salvaged it for me. I stood holding a blanket, colander and rosary. There was too much. I slumped, defeated, onto the sof...

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