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Jared Povanda

Jared Povanda is a writer, poet, and freelance editor from upstate New York. He has been nominated for Best of the Net and Best Microfiction, and his writing can be found in fine venues such as Pidgeonholes, Emerge Literary Journal, CHEAP POP, Wrongdoing Magazine, HAD, Versification, and Hobart, among others. Find him @JaredPovanda and jaredpovandawriting.wordpress.com.

Missing Pieces

Jared Povanda

“I thought you’d be an egg,” the cashier says. She looks down at my ID, one pierced brow arched. “I get that a lot,” I say, shoving my hands in my pockets. Glancing back, I see the woman behind me has hair like Dolly Parton and a cart full of soda—twelve liters of Dr. Pepper. […]