Zachery Uporsky

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“Stuck on a Train Ride ” by Zachery Uporsky

Submitted to Contest #243

He did this to me, that crooked old man. Spat between his raggedy crowns and fillings, that thought so easily transplanted, and once manifest bore this chaos unbridled. I’m sure of it. “Don’t forget,” he began empirically, powerfully enough to nearly mute the rocking of his lawn chair, “that as I see it, these past 60 years of mine have passed in what feels like…,” and at this point he squinted confusedly, wrapping and knitting his gray brows in surveillance of an estimation, “six months.” Goosebumps appeared all over and the skeletal ...

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Just an East Coast based writer trying to leave a trail for his heart.