It wasn't that the town was that far away it was just that I knew it was over. The phone had lousy reception.
"what are you saying.. are we breaking up!"
I finished saying something but who would really know what words made it to the satellite and back down. Two tin cans in the backyard would have worked better.
The Farms were turning in for the night with their hazy yellow light. The earth rolled outside it's orbit. My chest felt heavy. The sea tipped over the edge.
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