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FIRST DAY IN BERLIN
by
Natasha Stagg




1. I visited my best friend Chris in Berlin a few years ago.



2. We went straight from the the airport to Mauerpark, where the wall used to be.



3. Chris bought some tape.



4. Nynne and I helped Tomas move glass for a project.



5. From there we went to Chris's apartment in Mitte.



6. (He has since moved.)



7. We shopped.



8. And looked around.



9. We walked in a park.



10. And went to an art gallery.



11. You can drink anywhere.



12. I don't speak German.



13. We went to the KW.



14. What was inside was even better.



15. Next we went to a tall apartment building downtown.



16. And looked out the window.


Natasha Stagg is a graduate student and a Fiction and English Comp teacher at the University of Arizona; a graduate of the University of Michigan; the Editor at Large of the Sonora Review; a former intern for Dzanc Books; and. many more things. Her work has been published/awarded by Glimmer Train, Vice, Slow Trains, Thieves Jargon, Spork, FictionDaily, The Hopwood Awards, Current, and other places.

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