[lit-ideas] Re: A Wednesday Trifle

  • From: Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:32:02 -0800

Dear Mr Helm,

Our editor, Terese Malvaux (who fancies herself as something of a writer herself) has suggested a slightly different ending to your story. Please let us know if it meets with your approval.

Sincerely,

Rich Folkes
Publisher, The Anomie Press
Awn, Wisconsin

She got a beautifully sad expression on her face. Sidney couldn’t resist sitting down and putting his arm around her. She nestled her head in his shoulder and cried. When she finally subsided, he whispered, “want to go to bed?”

"Oh, yes!" she said, "But have you forgotten that tonight's the night we're hosting the Heidegger Society? So, alas, we'll have to keep things authentic until they leave."

"Blast Heidegger!" he said, as he drew the blinds. "We're only human."

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