Fiction for the Cosmically Disturbed

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Graduation Day

Graduation Day

LM Horror, Issue 1

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Lucas Mangum
Oct 23, 2023
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I’ve been keeping it under my hat, but it’s time to come out with it. In December, I will officially be a college graduate. My apprehension toward being open about this milestone comes from me taking twenty-one years to do what most college students do in four. I saw this as a failure or a weakness, a source of shame. After all, the proof was there. Som…

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