Category: Snapshots of Fiction

Simpler and Simpler

    Simpler and Simpler Heavy clouds press down on the house and fields. The animals clomp around in their muddy pens, their coats sodden. It is cold in my chair near the window, but I sit close …

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The door to the mercantile swung open, admitting the afternoon heat and dust from the prairie town’s main street. “Afternoon, Mabel.” Oh, Lord, give me strength. Ada Macon, the Sheriff’s wife, dragged the hem of her skirt across the …