Unfastening

by Leah Mueller

It is time
to get rid of
our yellow teacups.

You’re not
coming home
for tea.

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LEAH MUELLER's work appears in Rattle, Best Small Fictions, Certain Age, Writers Resist, The Shallot, NonBinary Review, Brilliant Flash Fiction, New Flash Fiction Review, Does It Have Pockets, Outlook Springs, Your Impossible Voice, etc. She has received several nominations for Pushcart and Best of the Net.

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