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Reader: Fast Forward to one last kiss

Too late, but lovely. Our Fast Forward contest is over, but we couldn't resist sharing this entry from Sneshek: Her lips smell of lemonade, flavored by her Blistex chapstick and the memory of our first summer night on our first screen porch, and their taste is sweet and smooth upon...
By Patricia Calhoun
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Too late, but lovely. Our Fast Forward contest is over, but we couldn’t resist sharing this entry from Sneshek:

Her lips smell of lemonade, flavored by her Blistex chapstick and the memory of our first summer night on our first screen porch, and their taste is sweet and smooth upon my lips as I kiss her one last time before pushing the body out into the water.

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Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

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