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Submitted to Contest #167
We meet at the foot of the path that leads up to the archery range. It’s probably my imagination, but he seems taller every time I see him. I frown and examine my legs. Maybe I’m getting shorter. There’s always an awkward second or so where we assess each other’s current mood and decide if we should hug. Like usual, that moment lasts too long for a hug to feel natural. It’s never been one of our things. My son grins as I hand him his old duffel, packed with his bow and arrows-- the same ones we’ve been practicing wi...
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