Variable

by Yash Seyedbagheri

Once, he devoured statistics. Collected praise. Wore khakis and Polo shirts. Walked with precision. Now he fills out job applications, gets no responses. He contemplates how to make half-devoured onions last.

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Yash Seyedbagheri is a graduate of Colorado State University's MFA fiction program. His stories - "Soon," "How To Be A Good Episcopalian," and "Tales From A Communion Line" - have been nominated for Pushcarts. Yash’s work has been published in The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts, Write City Magazine, and Ariel Chart.