Mark Taylor

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Daily story, February 1, 2025

It took four of us to get it out of the house. It would have taken more, but four was all we had. It was heavy and it was awkward and we got it stuck in a doorway for forty minutes, although that included a tea break. For a while we thought about giving up. We would have done, if there had been more of us. If it had been easier. Instead we pinched fingers and scraped knuckles and stubbed toes until we got it out onto the street. Then we had a whole other problem.