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1st line by Kirsty Logan

On the red-checked tablecloth in a clapboard house somewhere in the middle of your country: a china white saucer of butter and rye crackers, muddy lettuce, still-warm bread, a cluster of beers and some water that you're sure is drinkable despite the reddish grit.




Kirsty Logan is an MLitt student in Creative Writing at Glasgow University. Her writing is in print or upcoming in Word Riot, Polluto, Moondance, Pank, Velvet, and others.