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Jumpers

by John Cabeen

Frankie and Johnny were jumpers. Johnny taught Frankie to skydive. Frankie taught Johnny to love. They were at the drop zone every weekend. Last Friday Johnny woke up and Frankie was gone. Johnny made one more skydive; he never pulled his ripcord.

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John Cabeen, who authored A Smile, jots down thoughts, and flew many skydivers in the past.