Fiction by Sully

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It took over two packs of menthol cigarettes and all the daylight April 14th could provide for Rory Shannahan to figure it all out. With the deadbolt locked and all the cheap, nicotine stained curtains in his stuffy apartment hiding him from the world, he wrote the last few lines of his suicide letter...

the Zolfoft superheroI've becomesleep my life awayjust another stupid daythe telephone is ringing off the walltoo far down the hallcouldn't care who calls

landlord knocking heavy for the rentbut my moneys all been spentgot nothing left to givegot no reason left to livethe Zoloft superhero I've becomesleep my life awaythrough another fucking dayit's just another fucking day

...As he re-read his words on the tear spattered paper, he thought they had the makings of a good chorus if there was a funky enough baseline strolling behind it. He knew his mother wouldn't hear the music when she pulls the note free of his lifeless grip and gives it a read, and it made him smile devilishly. 

by Sully
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Sully joined fictionthis on Friday 22nd of August 2008. This talented author is an active member of the site, has submitted 10 fiction(s) thus far and voted for 202. Show some love and leave your comments and feedback below their fictions.

Sorry, I cut and pasted the poem-esque lines and I didn't know they would clutter together the way they did. Sully

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