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Simon Said

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By Dane FullerPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Simon Said
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Salmon? she said.

Steak. Simon said.

Salad? she said.

Slaw. Simon said.

Silence.

Strained silence.

Swim? she said.

Spa. Simon said.

Seinfeld? she said.

Simpsons. Simon said.

Silence.

Seething silence.

Sex. Simon said.

Sex? Simon said.

Silence.

Sleep. She snores.

Simon sulks.

Simon squirms.

Silence.

Shameful silence.

Sorry. Simon said

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Dane Fuller

My life is a cage but on the page I'm free.

Stories, poetry, anecdotes, thoughts.

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