The short story „Remember“ written by Kevin Kitching tells the story of two persons and their amazing and unique encounter. As the story begins the main character narrate the confrontation with the benefits of “friendship” and his meeting with a girl who is called Chris (lines 2 until 8 ). One evening they meet by chance on a Greyhound bus. By the next day, they talk about their diffrent troubles, how they punished their and why they punished their. ( ..We talked about our diffrent problems, how they affected us, and, most importantly, why they affected us. Line 5 until 6 ). Later Chris fall asleep in his arms. The following day she was gone. To make matters even worse she leaves a letter. In the letter she thanks for his presence and his understanding. ( ... THANK YOU FOR THE ARMS, THE SHOULDER, AND ESPECIALLY FOR THE UNDERSTANDING...line 15 until 16 ) At this point he stays into the forests of Alabama and was shattered. The lines 18 until 19 focuses on his desperate and frustated search for a place for the letter. Finally, the writer emphasizes the handling and the severance pay ( Abfindung ) with the problems and the actuall situation of the main character (...If I throw it away, I will still remember, and that’s enough for me line 20 )