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Submitted to Contest #192
I’ll never forget that day in September sitting on the porch at Mom’s house. The paint had seen better days as it was beginning to flake into large shingles of color, exposing the seasoned gray siding underneath. it almost resembled autumn leaves ready to be raked into piles. The azalea bushes flanking the steps were planted shortly after we moved into the house. Now, they had almost grown too massive, their robust growth about to choke out the entryway. But not so much that the party guests would be unable to gain access. John and I sat on ...
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