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Pantry

My pantry is full of boxes and cans. I am no celebrated gourmet chef. Sometimes I throw parties regardless. People come over for a movie and a snack. I try to have something to share. What should I cook tonight? … Continue reading

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The Evening Party

The weather has been changing. The evening with my friends has closed. Our party was over and the guests have left. An unexpected storm disrupted my plan. We did not flee but the strain was evident. I did not welcome … Continue reading

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The Wallflower

Standing in a dark corner, the wallflower melted into the paint. As the party grew in intensity, her discomfort grew stronger. I noticed when she moved to the snacks. I think she felt invisible as the partiers danced. She had … Continue reading

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