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  Morning Light

  

  By JacksG, Rolling Meadows, IL

  Maybe she wouldn’t go through with it. I nervously picked at the frayed denim sticking out of my jeans and suddenly felt stupid and out of place in a church sitting next to white collar, aristocrats. I had already told her I wasn’t going to go. Sunday was my only day off, and I liked to spend it...
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  Aunty

  

  By JacksG, Rolling Meadows, IL

  I look in the mirror and see her big, green eyes staring back at me, her thick, blonde hair surrounding me, comforting me. It’s the reminder I need that she’s still with me, a part of me. The calendar tells me that it’s been exactly a year since she's been gone. Not much has changed---...
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  Reverse Psycology

  

  By JacksG, Rolling Meadows, IL

  Reverse Psychology Tucked away in the corner of the room, closest to the bathroom, sits an older man. His round glasses slide down his nose, but he doesn’t bother fixing them as he flips through the pages of The Tribune. Once in awhile, he exchanges a few words with the other regulars. A chuckl...