iPoetry-The Short Place Prompt
Is That All There Is?
A story
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5 min readNov 6, 2021
“This wretched little man came by the house yesterday.” Mother, pointing to an unopened envelope on the console, was dressed in black — as was I. “Why is this appraiser writing to you, dear?”
“Negroni?” I asked brightly, attempting to throw her off the scent.
