from the archives: writing prompt #102 - reasons to live

*update: edited it to be a little more concise, and it is now accurate with a reference to the name of the story that inspired it: “The Man in Bogota” from Amy Hempel’s book Reasons to Live.

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    Currently.
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    We sat. I sighed in and the man breathed out in staggered strokes. I hadn’t even bothered to look at his face. I didn’t...
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    I like this one with a bit of a darker twist.
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    (I’m trying to hone my writing skills. Feedback is encouraged.) Hey. It’s a little nippy up here. I don’t know you, but...
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