Maeve Lee

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“Melvin” by Maeve Lee

Submitted to Contest #70

Rachel watched as her bedroom filled with soft blue light. A plump turtledove began the song of a Southern morning. The dove kept time for the cadences in her husband's breaths. Rachel reveled in the stirrings of a new day. The tacos to be served that night, her niece's baby shower invitations, the gray spots on the carpet and lesson plans for her student struggling to pronounce "sh" words all took their place in her brain, ready to take the stage. A shuffle in the kitchen prevented the curtain from being raised. Rachel crawled out of her ca...

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