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Ten Minutes

Ten Minutes

A Poem by JenJen


I wrote this as the first chapter to a book I'm working on but it doesn't fit with my concise style. Now it's a poem.
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Chad walked into the museum at exactly 4:30�"15 minutes late. “She should be waiting,” he thought in slight panic. He te..
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He didn’t recognize the number, but it was Mariah’s area code. “Hello?” “Hi, um, is this Chad?” Chad ..
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It felt like such a long drive. Was the drive to the restaurant this long? Or was the date really that bad? He didn't remember. [He also didn't ..
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Purple sacs of skin hung beneath his eyes like velvety, layered valences. Looking at himself made his strained eyes tired, and the collecting te..
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Mariah stood at the front desk. She was happy to relieve their receptionist, Dolores, and have a moment to enjoy the beautiful day, even if she w..
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Chad woke up with puffy eyes and a terrible headache. Bentley, still curled beside him, looked more peaceful than Chad thought he had ever seen ..
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Chad loved going to his school’s football games. He got to see his students in an even less natural setting than the classroom. "Hey..
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The dog seemed fine. He followed Chad to the car and got in by himself. Before they left the parking garage Chad readjusted his mirror to keep a..
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Chad stood in the foyer staring at the two doors of the funeral parlor. Both led to a seemingly long hallway and Chad only knew the name of the ..

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