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Genre: Realistic Fiction
Word Count: 100
THE MANLY ART OF GIVING
The bars clanked behind me. My pulse thudded in my ears.
My first interviewee, a hulk you wouldn’t want to meet in a dark alley, put me at ease.
“It gives ya peace of mind.” DeShawn looped pink yarn around his sausage-sized fingers. “This gonna be a blanket for my niece.”
Several tough-looking inmates proudly showed off scarves and hats they’d made for inner city kids for Christmas.
“It don’t change what we done, but I hope it makes up for some of the hurt we caused.” DeShawn’s ebony eyes gleamed. “Every strong man has a pair of knitting needles.”
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