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Mark Sanders
12 Stories from 12 Places
Southeast2—25
3—25
Atlanta
Primate penthouse
perches
high
above
Peachtree.
4—25
5—25
Athens
Tidy morning
can’t
conceal
last night.
6—25
7—25
Birmingham
None taller,
until
growing transmitter
eclipses.
8—25
9—25
Orange Beach
Lost
on
shore
impossibly
retracing
steps.
10—25
11—25
Fort Morgan
Camouflaged among others,
real problem
persists.
12—25
13—25
Dauphin Island
No one else
dared rebuild.
Eden?
14—25
15—25
Columbus
Winds 10mph.
Gust.
Oh shit.
16—25
17—25
Tupelo
Found:
work bus.
No one
onboard.
18—25
19—25
Memphis
Shine
dulls
former glory.
King
passes.
20—25
21—25
Nashville
Athena nourishes faith before
melancholy rampage.
22—25
23—25
Townsend
10am
checkout.
No
fireworks.
Vacant again.
24—25
25—25
Smoky Mountains
Chicken salad
again.
Let’s
eat indoors.