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PROUD FLESH • by Teresa Burns Gunther

November 30, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

In her English class, Gillian was assigned an ode. She wrote to the jagged Zorro scar above her knee from the August night she taught Benny to surf in the rickety trailer camper their father towed. They’d been banished from… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories child abuse, domestic violence, poetry, scars, siblings, teachers, Teresa Burns Gunther

STRIKETHROUGH • by Matt Daly

June 26, 2012Every Day Fiction 40 Comments

She rolls up her sleeve, and the story it tells is enough to halt my normal question-and-answer portion of the consultation. I sit back on my stool, placing my hands on my knees, and look back to her face. Her… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories Matt Daly, scars, tattoos
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