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Let me tell you for nothing it was a great relief to find all my toes in the right order and with the right amount of skin and bone. You miss them fierce when you don’t have them.

— Cat Hellisen Water: New Short Fiction from Africa, Short Story Day Africa (2016)

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I breathed in the smoke from my final cigarette. It tasted like acceptance of growing up.

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