Black Fox Literary Magazine Issue #9

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no one is at home anymore.

Batch 3: A lost job brings opportunity to lose yourself too. The law will not help you when you need it most. Black eternity awaits you so laugh like in silent movies.

A History of Kisses

On the steps he kissed her almost missing her lips in his haste surprising her. She drew back after, for a second sized him up and sighed sorrowfully, “You are some jerk.” Then she kissed him completely and with sweet deliberation till he felt a silent sob go out of her that he drank in as eagerly and obediently as baby’s first taste of mother’s milk. History began here and there was no turning back. On a sunny lawn many years later their progeny would frolic 70


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