Tatiana Samokhina

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“Winter Wonderland” by Tatiana Samokhina

Submitted to Contest #229

Scene 1. Hospital.“Mum, is uncle Albert dead?”Alex knocks on his uncle's forehead, knock-knock-knock. Maybe a bird will fly out? Or a ghost. A ghost is better, Alex likes ghosts. Not that he's ever met one, but he'll definitely like them once they meet. But no birds, no ghosts - uncle doesn't move. He sits on the bed, his legs hanging down like two helpless sausages. He stares at Alex, his eyes round, his gaze empty and mouth ajar.“No, sweety, he's just a little sick.” Mum is a bit dismissive.“Uncle, are you dead?” Alex asks, curiously peepi...

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Surry Hills, Sydney (and a pin!).