The upside of loneliness is that the police will be spared difficult house-calls to grieving friends after they find my dangling corpse. But as you might have gathered, it doesn’t quite make up for the downsides.
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Indeed, well observed and thought provoking.
Today’s entry really kills me.
I love the power flash fiction has. Two sentences sending out a powerful message.
Oh, the downsides. And so much said in so few words=)
Its so hard to paint a complete picture with two sentences, but you nailed it!