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A short urban fantasy. Physicians often spend nights awake, up at the hospital caring for patients. On most occasions this doctor is no different, but on Halloween, his nocturnal activities take on a different hue...blood red.
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R. M. Huffman
R. M. Huffman is a physician with a lifelong interest in the book of Genesis, the origin of myth, and epic, world-building storytelling. He lives in Texas with his wonderful family.
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Sweet Tooth - R. M. Huffman
Sweet Tooth
By R. M. Huffman
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Copyright 2013 R. M. Huffman
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SWEET TOOTH
I love seeing children come alive on Halloween night: the dressing-up, everyone pretending to be someone or something they aren’t; the once-a-year indulgence, often to excess.
I feel the same way about the holiday. One couldn’t say I come alive, but you know what I mean.
I find much irony about the day as well. The tradition of Halloween costumery comes from an old need to hide from evil spirits and monsters, but in this postmodern,
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