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The Sexton
The Sexton By Benjamin J. Gohs On to the next secret rendezvous where, in Charlie’s mind, anything could happen—anything bad. St. John’s wounds were visible, but his motive Charlie could not see. Swollen lips and bloody nose, reddened cheeks and snuffling crimson he tells the truth now all. “This what really happened.” St. John gazed … Continue reading The Sexton
Gibtown
Gibtown By Benjamin J. Gohs Henry watched the others pretending not to watch him. Young. Dyed hair, tattooed skin, heavy lipstick and funny hats, retro slacks and grandma’s jewelry. He noted them with cryptozoological curiosity. Never could grasp the desire for uniqueness. Delicious tall legs, straight spines, slim fingers, joints without ache. Polite, proper, respected, … Continue reading Gibtown
Charlie Foote’s Mayday
Charlie Foote’s Mayday By Benjamin J. Gohs When your last chance reaches across the latitude and longitude of impossible happenstance, and plucks your name from that old slouch hat, you don't ask, you don't argue—you just nod in solemn uncertainty and go. Go where? Do what? Voice on the telephone said it would be good … Continue reading Charlie Foote’s Mayday
A Garden Variety Love
A Garden Variety Love By Benjamin J. Gohs Milt the younger was right but the old man scoffed, and threw his book, scattering everything on the bedside table to the floor. They stared: same steely eyes, long ginger foreheads, same trembling indignant jowls. Opposite walls, for a long while, they looked upon with angry breathing … Continue reading A Garden Variety Love