{"id":5455,"date":"2023-02-08T21:14:35","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T04:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5455"},"modified":"2023-02-10T10:35:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T17:35:55","slug":"peaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2023\/02\/08\/peaches\/","title":{"rendered":"Peaches"},"content":{"rendered":"

I open the window with force to see what the commotion is. The street is filled with people standing and screaming. I see a glimpse of a shoeless foot, sock hanging. Long red hair catches my eyes, as does the smashed front windshield of a small car.<\/p>\n

An ambulance approaches blaring its siren and the crowd shifts to the sidewalk.<\/p>\n

Now I see the victim is my next-door neighbor and my heart palpitates.<\/p>\n

Sitting on my lap is her kitten Peaches, who I pet sit.<\/p>\n

I coddle the furry cat in my arms, and realize I\u2019ll be his home now.<\/strong><\/p>\n

From Guest Contributor Lisa M. Scuderi-Burkimsher<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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