By: Ardis E. Parshall - March 27, 2019 From the Improvement Era, October 1939 – Birthday – A Short Short Story By Beatrice K. Ekman He walked up and down, up and down, tirelessly on the white flags of the rose pergola, where the dry leaves of the climbing roses rustled in the crisp air. The stars were shining and a slim young moon had dropped behind the hills an hour or more before. No sound broke the stillness but the rustle of fall...
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