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This story by Mike Wilson appeared in Whiskey Tit, Issue 6, Nov. 24, 2021
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Haiku by Mike Wilson, photo by Anastasia Vityukova
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The Flight Derrick chews his last honey-glazed airplane peanut and gazes greedily at the unopened cellophane packet on the tray of the …
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