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  • It Was A 3.8

    My mother said go get me a plum.

  • from Nothing in the Dark

    My mother would assuage my childhood night-fears by saying There's nothing in the dark that you can't see during

  • The Movie My Murderer Makes

    My murderer sits in row F, seat 3, just behind my wife and me, in row E, seats 3 and 4.

  • SPITE FENCE | THE HUMAN CANARY

    My neighbor forced his abutter

  • in common and gentrify

    My neighbor Steve is one of these lawn guys, with an engined solution for every yard flaw.

  • All Night, Give or Take a Sloppy Hour

    My neighbor’s patio light burns like an ember, burns cleanly, never mind circadian rhythms and light pollution,

  • ALERT

    My phone sends me an alert:

  • Boots and Bayonet

    My platoon a loose group cross-legged

  • Regular Arithmetic

    My sister says, all men are insecure,

  • The Names

    My student Natasha, who is Greek but is now living in Turkey,

  • If He Had Missed It Would Have Killed Him

    my uncle said of the dog pa shot

  • FAMILY BATTLES | WITCH

    My uncle stares at the TV throughout