The Audition

Mary McGrath
Crow’s Feet
Published in
1 min readApr 14, 2020

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She still thought she was 45…

photo by Mary McGrath

“I’m thinking about auditioning for a documentary about social isolation during the Coronavirus.”

“Oh that’s great.” She continues looking at her phone.

“I’m not sure I’ll make the cut though because they’re looking for veterans and seniors…”

“Have you looked in the mirror lately? Or at your driver’s license? I think you qualify…”

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Mary McGrath
Crow’s Feet

Top writer in humor, short stories, writing, advice and poetry. She’s written for Newsweek, Wall St. Journal, Good Housekeeping, and Chicken Soup for the Soul.