account_circle by Seth Brady Tucker
Seth Brady Tucker is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Fiction at Florida State University. Recent publications have appeared in Mississippi Review and Camphorweed. Seth is originally from Lander, Wyoming.

Micro-Fiction

The Focus of the Thousand Mile Stare

Issue No. 21 ~ February, 1999

Here’s where I say, “Are you scared, man?” I say it the same way every time, and in one minute we’ll be exiting the door of the aircraft, our weapon bags partially unzipped, with a magazine slapped tightly and carefully into the chamber. Before we …