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Literary Fiction poetry coming of age
By Michael McCormick
Mar 8, 2021
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39 words ·
1 minute
Photo by Tom Jablonski via Unsplash.
From the author: Being a teenager is hard, but it does have its moments of wonder
Drop the needle
Kill the lights
number nine
number nine
“This must be what acid’s like?”
Her blue Marantz eyes
hot breath on my cheek
I listen for clues
and prepare for revelations
This story originally appeared in Poetica.
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