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A Hospice Room Story
Dribbles And Drabbles
: Reunion by Brett Matthew West
Dribble Flash Fiction contest entry
Artwork by willie at FanArtReview.com

My brother arrived in my hospice room on the evening I was supposed to die. Thirty-five long years had passed since I last saw him.

Slowly, I pushed the morphine drip button. We laughed about our boyhood misadventures until sleep overtook us. In the morning his hand still clutched mine.

Author Notes
The New Hospital, by willie, complements this 50-Worder.

     

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