how hard you struck the wiffle
ball
with the plastic
bat
it only went about
five feet in the air
and then
came to a dead stop
in the grass.
some days are exactly
like that.
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About Me
- Stephen Chute
- west springfield, virginia, United States
- these are all FICTIONAL stories and characters and are in no way representative of any real experiences in my or anyone else's life. any similarities are purely coincidental, except for the dog poems.
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