Flash fiction. Parakeets Fly East, by Dylan Federico Pritchard. Image: a parakeet sitting atop a beer can.

flash: Parakeets Fly East

Parakeets Fly East Reading time: about 2-3 minutes The summer had been wet even by London’s standards: six weeks of damp. Birds flew close to the ground all summer, pinching the food crawling high in the soil. But that day the weather was good. Jackson opened the fridge. ‘You want one? A cider, or something.’ […]

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