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Mike’s New Powers

A recovery story.

By Jason Ray Morton Published 3 years ago 1 min read
Mike’s New Powers
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After the war Mike had to cope with losing his legs and one arm. It was almost too much to bear. That was, until learning to jump.

Mike could jump wherever he wished, and into whoever.

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He jumped into an alternate reality, and was trained by Yoda.

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Mike flew to the outer reaches of space, seeing things no other human had seen.

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When he grew weary of earth, he left it behind, and worked NASA missions.

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“How are you coping?” Mike’s counselor asked.

Mike was planning a trip. He was jumping into an Artemis astronaut.

“Everyday’s an adventure,” Mike laughed.

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About the Creator

Jason Ray Morton

Writing has become more important as I live with cancer. It's a therapy, it's an escape, and it's a way to do something lasting that hopefully leaves an impression.

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  • Randy Wayne Jellison-Knock3 years ago

    One small step..., make that one small hop for man, one giant leap for humankind.

  • Mariann Carroll3 years ago

    This was a cool story, you were able to get , Yoda involved in it 👍

  • Awesome mike!

  • Babs Iverson3 years ago

    Wonderful!!!💖💖💕

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