Garratt's Garret

Garratt's Garret

Flash Fiction

When I'm 84

Flash Fiction - there will always be something worth fighting for.

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S M Garratt
Mar 28, 2025
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I’m shouting at cars.

“CLEAR OFF!”

“PISS OFF!”

“THIS IS MY HOUSE!”

They can’t hear me, but they can see me, waving my arms, in my hi-vis-LED vest and matching shorts. The invisible drivers flash complex lights, transmitting over photo-electric body panels, creating an elaborate light show that penetrates the heavy smog surrounding my house.

“GET A LIFE.”

“GET…

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