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Short Story - The Easter Coupon

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Rico Lamoureux
Mar 31, 2024
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Poverty sometimes sparks creativity, such being the case in Jeremiah’s single-parent home alongside his four siblings, Easter arriving three weeks after the welfare check and therefore ensuring no chocolate bunnies, yellow peeps and colorful baskets with artificial grass. The tradition in this family was for mom to wake up a little earlier than the kids…

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