Years and years and years from now—hopefully decades, if you’re lucky—you’ll admit that you robbed your favorite diner while lying on your death bed.
Mama G’s
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Matt Barrett holds an MFA in Fiction from UNC-Greensboro, and his writing has appeared or is forthcoming in The Sun, The Threepenny Review, Prairie Schooner, West Branch, TriQuarterly, The Cincinnati Review, Best Microfiction, and Best Small Fictions, among others. He teaches creative writing at Gettysburg College. Find him online @MBarrettWriter.
Years and years and years from now—hopefully decades, if you’re lucky—you’ll admit that you robbed your favorite diner while lying on your death bed.
But for now, I am here, between gone and not-gone, visible and invisible.