Sudden Move

Having lived most of my life at 2000 McFerrin Street in Waco, one day we kids were told that in a few days we would be moving to Old Ocean. I was stunned, numbed, as though my roots were being yanked out of the ground. Of course we had never even heard of Old Ocean. It was one of the saddest days of my life. I was ten years old.

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