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Birthday Gift

October 3, 2023
By sm0445 SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
sm0445 SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
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I hurry to the cage, excited to see that dog. I help all dogs at the shelter, but she’s my favorite. I wish I could have her. I peek through the window but the enclosure is empty, she’s gone. 

I arrive home, opening my front door and a wet nose pressed against my leg.

“Surprise!”


The author's comments:

This is written in a genre called 55 fiction and is a novel told in exactly 55 words. 


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