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Rideshare: A work in Progress
Tires rolling in the desert, the shot fades out to reveal [car make and model to be decided] a young man driving, staring quietly out the window, no radio. He stops to get gas at a dusty desert station. He checks his phone. We see a text message from A: “I told mom you were…
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On the Difficulties of Leaving a Bed With a Beautiful Woman in It
The alarm clock woke me, but I pretended that it was her kisses. “Stay,” she pleaded through a smile. A whisper in my ear so intoxicating that it felt like some unknowable incantation. Her lips were slow and gentle on the back of my neck as her fingers ran through my hair. A most tempting…
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A Summer in the Clouds
The night air was hot stepping off the plane at the Kathmandu International Airport. My luggage was lost, (which I was not surprised to learn was a common occurrence). I was told to lie and say that I was there on vacation instead of charity work. Both were equally true, but I had been tipped…
Two Birds 