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Not Giving a Rat’s Ass and Being Horrible

No one’s perfect. A story in 100 words.

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Keith R. Higgons
Oct 11, 2019
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No one’s perfect. A story in 100 words.

man kicking woman off a cliff
Photo by Ashley Jurius on Unsplash

“My mother just died, the last fucking thing I want to talk about is children!”

Loving her wasn’t the issue. 
Being in synch was. 
I wanted kids before. 
Not now.

Returning home from the funeral, I walked in.
Too clean. 
Too quiet. 
Much too quiet.

Something was missing. 
Someone was missing…

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