Maria Hefte

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“Murphy’s Law” by Maria Hefte

Submitted to Contest #52

Only little shadows of whistling gray signaled there was Elsewhere beyond the grocery store doors. Violent flurries of frozen cloud descended upon the remains of the little town outside, mutating into a scene of almost still whiteness. I was alone, austere grey walls wailing against the blizzard outside.  Somewhere there was hope. And it was out there - not just outside the walls in which I sheltered myself for the day - but outside this godforsaken town.  However sure I was that it was out there, I knew I wasn’t boun...

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New Orleans based poet and professional ponderer, opera lover, and voracious consumer of fiction.