Stories tagged “growing old”
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Single Socks
I looked at the bar of soap in the dish by the faucet and wondered if it was going to remember me. Back in my room, the half-full closet was looking half-empty. There was a tv too big for the dorm room, a few scattered pens and pencils, a mountain of d...
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Shell of a Man P.3
Eventually he let go of his hand and looked. It was strange. A bit of skin was certainly missing, but it didn’t seem like there was anything on the other side. Just a kind of… hollowness. He pressed and prodded, and eventually the edges of the hole...
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Shell of a Man P.4
With one leg gone the other simply had to go, and soon after, his penis. He beat his chest in to see if he had a heart, and he reached through the hole and felt around. There was nothing for a long while, but he knew there had to be… something. Anyth...