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Mrs. Field’s Shields

by Sam Hendrian A Saturday afternoon comprised  Of coupon compromises Among stockroom on-the-clockers Who wish people knew how to read hours of operation.   Lingerie shops compete  To see who can best fetishize denim And which A-list actress turned B-list model  Can master that “I don’t care” stare.   Public displays of affection  By eighth-grade graduates  Who will still laugh…

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Mother Load

By Nancy Baker It was after the washing of the dinner pots and dishes, the reading of today’s paper, the tucking in bed of the younger ones. It was after I heard him say as he walked out the back door, “I’ll see you later,” and I responded, “Good luck…

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