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Youth

by  RobStowell

Posted: Friday, August 18, 2006
Word Count: 60
Summary: 55 word flash fiction




55 Word Flash Fiction
Youth
A scruffy hut had appeared in the tree into which my sweetheart and I had once carved our love and, worse, her name had been crudely scraped away. Aghast, I climbed up and peered within.
It was full of sullen teenagers, one of whom spat cola into my face and said, "Welcome to Youngsville, Granddad."