The Lemonade Was Free Today

Photo by John Cardamone on Unsplash — an interpretation of the setting, not the moment itself.

The sign said 50 cents. When the moving truck pulled up across the street, a seven-year-old crossed over with two cups and said the first day in a new town should be free. The family still has the paper cups.

This story was submitted anonymously. We wrote it down, because someone should remember.

— We Are Silence Dogood