A Flashlight for One

Writing what I live and see
Ithought she was going for flashlights. Plural.As in: a box. A sack. A “you’re going to need help carrying these” situation.Instead, my friend came back holding one pen. Not just a pen—mind you—but a pen with a tiny flashlight that goes with it, tucked inside the box. The kind of pen that says, “I write things down, but I’m also prepared for darkness.”We lau...

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