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Moods and Memories: Short Story

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Sixty-Five isn’t quite different from sixty-four, as Devendra discovers soon after his birthday. By the same vein, thirty-five isn’t vastly different from thirty-four. They celebrate both today, his sixty-fifth birthday and their thirty-fifth anniversary. He sips his wine watching his wife and the sunset alternately from the beautiful sands of the ocean. Both the sights … Read more

Mrs R and Dash

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Mrs R stepped out and, with her, followed the dog that she had named Dash because he ran so fast. Mrs R stepped out of the apartment gate. That is because she remembered that her son had told her that the community had prohibited feeding stray dogs within its compound. “Come Dash,” Mrs R said, … Read more

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