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Kim Chinquee

Maid of the Mist

Fiction by Kim Chinquee


You could walk along, seeing the water in its pace, a bird sitting on a rock, flying up and up, to the other side without thinking twice about customs and passport. Spreading, gliding, shitting on a picture-taker like me.

Sometimes …

Unlikely Places

Fiction by Kim Chinquee


The snow falls like heads of cabbage—people ducking, finding cover in the least likely places. I’m at the bookstore, where the week before there was a shooting. I got hit in the hamstring. I don’t really want to be here …

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Museum of the Soon to Depart

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