Maybe Look Up by Jess Barber - Lightspeed Magazine

Maybe Look Up - Lightspeed Magazine

You're just stepping into the crosswalk when the SUV screeches to a stop with its bumper six inches from your hip. It's sleeting. It wasn't sleeting when you left your apartment, so you're wearing canvas sneakers with holes beside the little toes, where all of your sneakers always get holes, and you haven't been able to feel your feet for six blocks.

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Lightspeed Magazine, Apr. 2017 (Issue 83)