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The Ride to Work (Otherwise Untitled)

Story by Moriar on SoFurry

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#92 of Short Stories

A coyote rides to work, in a crisp dawn.

~ The morning's blending of the last wisps of Winter chill and flat dampness of Spring's dour slammed into the coyote's face as he turned down the town's main road. A stubbornly rising sun flickered against the horizon, putting a bit more urgency into the rhythm of his pedaling. The impending oversight of the day's light always made him a bit more mindful of his paces. The wrinkles of his uniform fading away, the coyote smiled.

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