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  May Snow

  By Robert H., Delaware, OH

  On the first Monday of May it snowed, and on Tuesday it snowed a foot. I was happy and nervous those fleeting days, days spent inside in heat and concrete waiting for the final thaw. Snow meant I didn’t have to go outside, didn’t have to go to work, meant I could let stress go unheeded if only f...
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  Not That Cool

  By Robert H., Delaware, OH

  The final shot ricocheted off a tree. “No one showed up.” “It’s a Thursday. People are working late or studying.” “So should I just stick to Fridays from now on?” “I’ve gotta get going.” “Um, yeah, me too. Paper due ­Monday.” “Sucks. See ya next week?”...
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  The Road

  By Robert H., Delaware, OH

  “Barren, silent, godless” Three simple worlds hold the gravest of implications for the few characters of The Road by Cormac McCarthy. Its setting is so described, and in this haunting novel, setting rules. A wasted, post-apocalyptic land of bleak gray hues and ravaged life is laid out like a ta...