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THE COOL GUY WITH THE NORMAL CHAIR
For the past couple weeks, I’d been mentally doing math every time I bought groceries.
May 15 • Marcus Henry
THE SEAWALL
Savannah was crying when I picked her up from the pool.
May 8 • Marcus Henry
THE GUY WHO CAUGHT ME
I stood behind the register at Service Merchandise with hundreds of dollars in the drawer and no urge to take any of it.
May 1 • Marcus Henry

April 2026

WHEN ART BECOMES WORK
In high school choir, I closed my eyes a few notes before the final note of a verse.
Apr 24 • Marcus Henry
MY DAUGHTER IS AFRAID OF BUGS
My fourteen-year-old daughter Savannah is afraid of bugs.
Apr 17 • Marcus Henry
THE SAFE PLACE
I called Wayne Levine on a weekday afternoon because I’d read his book and something in it wouldn’t leave me alone.
Apr 10 • Marcus Henry
THE NAIL GUN TEST
My father kept a scar across his thumbnail from the year before the nail gun arrived on the crew.
Apr 3 • Marcus Henry
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