The Kermis and a Coin


The Kermis and a Coin
BY KARL MCCARTY
CONTRIBUTOR
A circular item laid somewhere in the midst of soil, gravel, rocks and what some would consider clean fill. I picked it up on an April day this spring, and realized it was a coin. There was no monetary worth to this currency, but she was rich in history. Once I was able to read it, I got chills from luck, appreciation and what’s ever on the