Lucas Marrow

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2024

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“One Last Dance at Le Club De Sablier” by Lucas Marrow

Submitted to Contest #249

I danced alone, gliding about the floor with swift steps. Lost in the life of the music. The birth of its melodies, its rise and crescendo, its lulling decline. With a collective sashay, the mass upon the floor began to spin, each body on the floor moving as one larger organism. I felt at one with them, soaking in the glorious and too-fleeting moments of life I was able to enjoy.I danced alone, scouring the inside of Le Club de Sablier from the vantage of its central dance floor. Heavy was the haze of cigarette smoke, embers alighting at the...

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“Persuasion {The Devil You Know}” by Lucas Marrow

Submitted to Contest #248

{ They always say the Devil you know is better than the one you don’t. Whoever said that clearly didn’t know Jaakobal. }What happened to ambition? No one seems to have real goals anymore. People these days are satiated by the mundane and the meaningless, selling their souls for cars, fame, money. Things that are temporary, like they are. What will happen when they all inevitably die and hand over their soul to the scheming devil that bade them to forfeit their eternal ever-after for some shiny, momentary thing.The Devils always came on our e...

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“Extrospect” by Lucas Marrow

⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #247

Transcription - 4:30pm May 8th, 2318It feels odd. Narrating things like this, not speaking, just thinking. Is it even…yeah, it’s working. Um…so, they said this would be a way to fix things, explore all the things I thought I knew. See things from a different perspective and all that. When I was accepted to the Ruminate pioneer program, I was really happy. Jace and Clara begged me not to go, but I told them I needed this. It was only four months, after all. At the very least, I could be a pioneer, you know? It’ll take a few days to prepare bu...

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Contest #247
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