#thesideshow May 3rd 2015 The Cost of Thursday by Grace Black


Coffee:
Fuel for another day to smother the burnt flavor of regret.


Gas:
Premium unleaded, an extra gallon for the long way around a street she cannot pass.

Booze:
Liquid measure because she remembers shes trying to forget.

Change:
All thats left.


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Grace Black is just another writer wearing down lead and running out of ink, one line at a time. Coffee refuels her when sleep has not been kind. She writes poetry and flash fiction and has been published or upcoming in Unbroken Journal, Pidgeonholes, Page & Spine, 50 Haikus, and East Coast Ink and more. Visit her website for additional poetry and prose. http://graceblackwrites.com