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Fiction Literature Short story writing

The Golden Button By Peter-Adrian Altini

By storgy on March 17, 2021January 21, 2021

David watches the garden boy from his bedroom window. He peers through the bougainvillea, branches pruned to near nakedness, his breath forming asymmetrical shapes on the glass. The boy bends his body towards the earth, churns dark soils with the blunt edge of his spade. Clumps appear in the ground surrounding the rose bushes. Ripples

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