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Convenience

  • Billy Collins
  • Nov 27, 2019
  • 1 min read

She begged for her first phone. She was the only one in her grade without one. And how could she reach out to call for help if she were in danger without a--

Parents caved. Plans were made. Grandparents were called. Parents were asked for rides and money... So easily accessible in times of heartache, boredom and need. She needed to know which street to turn on to. Luckily, her convenient phone came with a GPS.

Just need to type one-two-four Melville--. Cracked skull. She's lucky. She called an ambulance. It was a woman with two kids... not moving.

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