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“Straight Talk” by Unknown User

Submitted to Contest #17

My father raked the leaves for four days straight when Michael came out. As soon as he put down Michael’s letter saying he was gay, my father didn’t say a word; he just went outside and started raking. In between raking from morning till night, he ate, sat in his rocking chair, and then went to bed, not saying anything for most of the four days, despite my mother’s frantic pleas for him to say something about how he felt. Einstein once said “Look deep, deep into nature and then you will understand everything better.” I don’t think all that e...

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