Tag: telegrammatic

• IN A MANILA MARKET

  

  All kinds of strap shoes hang in rows. Black, red, white, tan. Thoughts coalesce. Her shoes on the bedroom closet. Shoes for every occasion. Imelda Marcos-scale collection. He burned them all. The clothes too. The closet, the bedroom, the house. All up in flames. It had to look real. They found the charred remains. They…

  Iain Kelly

  24/09/2018

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers, Short Story

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