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Sorry, Yes (a shaggy dog story)

  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:January 18, 2023
  • Post category:mcelhenney/short short stories/ss1

Sorry, Yes Oops, I’m sorry and fk you. She asked me about the reading glasses she found in her bed. Our former marital bed. They were one of two pairs…

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Lover Falls (everyone loves a puppy)

  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:January 18, 2023
  • Post category:mcelhenney/short short stories/ss1

Lover Falls I could not have imagined the inflection point that was just ahead when I pulled out of the driveway with my girlfriend and seventeen-year-old daughter on the way…

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Escape Velocity (darkness visible)

  • Post author:John McElhenney
  • Post published:January 18, 2023
  • Post category:mcelhenney/short short stories/ss1

Escape Velocity I don’t want to hate you. I don’t want to beg. A fascination gets in my way.* Beginning without her, life was somewhat gray and lifeless. I’d been…

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