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Weekly Contest #282
“Sorry I haven't been by in so long.” I reach up and coddle my chin with one hand before pushing it hard right, getting a pop out of it. A sharp snap of my wrist sends my head in the opposite direction. Two pops. “I guess your passing didn’t make me any better of a son, huh?” Wind sweeps over the graveyard. Some trees sway in the warm breeze. Overhead somber clouds mosey around in layers. They sift all life from the light so what tumbles out is dull, lifeless. I lean over in preparation to sit down, holding her headstone to steady myself. I...
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