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Weed Man  by JAMES TERRY

8 August 2007
Vol. 7, No. 2
fiction, editors' select

The summer I was ten we had a terrible heat wave. You could hear the transformers exploding on the other side of the tracks. Old people were dying in their sleep. Everyone was afraid the weed men wouldn't come and we would all be devoured by weeds. I had more