The Green Eyes Have It
She took me by surprise. It was shaping up to be just another cookie-cutter Tuesday night, here in the wintery flyover fields. After having sent out another series of resumes in an attempt to keep looming homelessness at bay, I had settled in to put the final touches on a ridiculous poetry project I recently completed. Outside the windows of a little blue house, the January winds blew in heavy heaves and sighs- there wouldn’t be any aimless wandering the city streets with weather like that threatening. So I just hunkered here in a rented bunker to chew up the empty overnight hours with more literary shenanigans. Then my phone bleeped. At first, I figured it was just another rejection for a job …
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