This one was originally published in
Litbreak. It’s about death and compassion. Audio is forthcoming.
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Anne Nygård THE SLOPE OF A LINE
© Jen Knox
So many mistakes. The heaviest of them rests on Rattle’s thighs and flattens its palms against his shoulders. He hears the rush on the freeway nearby and remembers raging down 315 at criminal speeds. He was sinewy and strong then, steering the straight line.
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Published on August 07, 2024 06:08