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Caleb Monroe

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Flash Fiction Fridays: Prodigal
 Posted: 2007/08/11 12:55
PRODIGAL

It was a small, privately-maintained park on the northern edge of Greenwich Village, half an already-tiny triangular city block. The signs asked that visitors please stick to the walkways, but Jessica knew she couldn’t hurt the grass. Each of her steps left strange little swirls in her wake because the grass bent toward her whenever her foot touched down.

It was the middle of summer and butterflies gently stroked the air around the flowers. There were no other people. Sensing her approach, the park had gently planted in the mind of each of its occupants that it was time for them to leave.

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