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PAT BENEDICT: Vanilla Serenade

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Tracy scampered through the puddles, ruining her new Birkenstocks as she ran.

There he was, waiting patiently in the alley, parked at a 30-minute meter.

Teddy hated dealing with wet feet on their trysts. They made such a mess on the counter in the back of his ice cream truck.

Pat Campbell is a retired Professor of Drama. She has been writing short stories for many years and is a published Haiku and Tanka poet. She loves the challenge of writing a complete story in just fifty words.

DAVID RULLO: Late-Night Meeting

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Standing beneath the streetlight, he raised the collar of his overcoat and braced against the wind and rain.

The Cadillac approached, its headlights cutting the night’s darkness. He tried to maintain his composure as it stopped and he slowly got inside.

His overcoat eventually washed up on the river bank.

David Rullo wrote this story.