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Lia Burnham

GATEWAY PUPPY • by Lia Burnham

May 24, 2018Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

On my twelfth birthday, a puppy drowned in our pool. On that cicada-buzzing Sunday afternoon, I lay on a half-deflated raft, my fingertips skimming the warm water. Thunderclouds pressed down, trapping stagnant, rotten-fish-smelling air. Pinhole rays of sun burst through… Continue Reading →

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