Tag: the unknown soldier

• ARMISTICE DAY, 1918

  

  ‘The decoration’s are a bit much, those candles’ll set the place on fire.’ ‘You hush. We can’t have him coming home to a dull house without some sort of celebration.’ ‘He won’t be back for days yet.’ ‘But we’ll be ready for him when he does come home.’ She stepped down and looked at the…

  Iain Kelly

  11/11/2020

  creative writing, Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Short Story

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