Stories tagged “barry”
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Way to Go, Barry
Two men grunted and groaned as they pushed a heavy metal cart filled with red stones up a hill. The landscape around them was jagged black stone, eroded by the wind. They soon reached the top of the hill. They leaned against the cart to catch their bre...
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The Firefly

A firefly tumbled through the open window, blown by the hot August winds. Barry watched it with interest. He had always wanted to catch one and it had only appeared now, on tonight of all nights. The sleeping pills and alcohol churned in his empty stom...