5/20/2023 0 Comments Wolf Hustle by Cin Fabré![]() ![]() Others never subscribed to such a belief in the first place, knowing that they’d wind up disappointed, with nothing to show for their efforts except cuts and bruises … or worse. They believed this burnished, time-worn ideal, believed their family and friends who said the sky’s the limit, believed in the red, white, and blue promise of America, with its picket fences and green grass freshly mown. ![]() ![]() The bus never comes, the needle never plunges, the New Year never arrives.įor some people, the dream deferred is a bitter surprise. It’s that wait at the bus stop, shifting from one foot to the other that intake of breath before the doctor pierces your skin with his needle that 3–2–1 countdown on New Year’s Eve. For many, “the American Dream” is an empty phrase-not a dream so much as the half-conscious state that’s found between sleeping and waking. ![]()
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