Dispatches from a Porch Swing

Dispatches from a Porch Swing

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Dispatches from a Porch Swing
Dispatches from a Porch Swing
Barking

Barking

and swinging

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Jen Deaderick
Sep 12, 2021
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I danced all night and now I’m sitting on a porch swing. There’s a sad dog barking next to me, but I’m not his human so there’s not much I can do about it.

I slept in a cabin with friends. We all snore.

We used to be younger, but we’re still not totally old.

Life is good.

Soon, I’ll be heading home.

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