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She said he snored

March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 / simonsalento / Leave a comment

She said he snored like an alien bee. He said but only when I sleep. The next night he was silent and she dreamed of honey-sweet stings.

Water

August 8, 2014August 8, 2014 / simonsalento / Leave a comment

As I bent to dive, the pink medusa rippled. As I broke the water I twisted sideways but the tentacles striped my ribs and flank.

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