Tomorrow, or Perhaps the Next Day
Something dreadful was bound to strike. With all the turmoil and rage and waves of discontent circling the city, how could it not? But instead of doom she found a lilac in bloom, felt the morning sun and a cool breeze on her skin. Sometimes it happens: a beautiful day!
Chuck Augello is the author of The Revolving Heart, a Best Books of 2020 selection by Kirkus Reviews. cda.thedailyvonnegut.com