50-Word Stories » cardiac machine http://fiftywordstories.com A new fifty word story every day! Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:47:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 LARISSA RYAN: Stopped http://fiftywordstories.com/2009/07/13/larissa-ryan-stopped/ http://fiftywordstories.com/2009/07/13/larissa-ryan-stopped/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:30:11 +0000 Tim http://fiftywordstories.com/?p=785
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]]> Henry was sitting in the park, his wife and son beckoning him to join them.

He felt peace, but he was in pain.

He stood; stepped; stopped, struck by a force so great he felt he had no breath.

Then, “He’s back!” And the beeping on the cardiac machine resumed.

Larissa occassionally makes time to write down the meandering thoughts in her over-critical mind. She also wrote A Good Place.


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