Mike Kearney's published ficlets
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Monday's Mail
I received a large package in the mail. It was a white brick with big black letters on it.
FIRE ME.
I was perplexed. I wasn…
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I challenged myself to write in the first person future tense and this is what I came up with.
I’ll be walking down the street one evening, and I’ll hear a voice before I see her. Singing a soft nursery rhyme in a langua…
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Speed Bumps on the Road to the Future
Walking past a fast food joint he felt a slight pang of hunger, but refused to submit to it. It was cold and wet out, but he’...
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Cancer and the Right to Life
“I’m sorry, did you say they’re a cancer?” Jack wasn’t going to except his wife’s statement without an explanation.
“That’s…
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Welcome to Our Future
I am ready to reveal myself to the world. I’ve been preparing both myself and the world for this day. I was conceived on the …
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