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	<title>Short Story Library &#187; A. L. Cerda</title>
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		<title>Such A Lovely Dream &#8211; By A.L. Cerda</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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It was such a lovely dream, too. My first dream about Sadie, how could it be anything but? So rife for pseudo-Freudian psychoanalysis, everything a metaphor for my fears and desires, my excitement and my frustration.
The dream started with me at work, caught in a playful argument with my fellow workers about whether or not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Momentary Lapse In Memory &#8211; By A. L. Cerda</title>
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“That’s fucked up, don’t you think?”
“What’s fucked up?” I ask. My wife is driving us home from my mom’s, and once again, as I always do, I’ve gotten lost in my own thoughts of nothing, not paying attention to a word she’s saying.
“What your mom said.”
“Wait, why? What did my mom say?”
“About your dad.” I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Breezy Day &#8211; by A. L. Cerda</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 01:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Her black tights of winter have been traded in for a breezy dress of spring, her furry boots replaced by open-toe sandals. I&#8217;m in the midst of a long inhale of my cigarette when I see Bethann walk off her front porch, and I patiently exhale as she walks over.
The girlish smile makes her seem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Awkward Lothario &#8211; by A. L. Cerda</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I see Maggie striding towards me, golden brown hair flowing in the light breeze of the night. I&#8217;m waiting outside because I plan on kissing her tonight, and I don&#8217;t want anyone at the party knowing until we are official. As she gets closer, I lean against the door, working my most dashing pose. Then [...]]]></description>
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