SHORT STORY Reading: Bruised Purple, by Kimble Luu
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6m 4s
Type of Story: Literary Fiction, 871 words
Synopsis: A little boy's words aren't enough to prove the abuse he endures, so he clings to the safe smell of a purple crayon - until silence becomes its own kind of evidence.
Performed by Val Cole
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