Aarna Vaiyapuri

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2022

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“Bonds Beyond Blood” by Aarna Vaiyapuri

Submitted to Contest #206

Blood. Gushing down my finger in streams of red, the blood from a wound the window gave me served as a reminder of why I was here. The window had reprimanded me after I’d risked my life to find my father and my brothers. Foolish… it seemed to whisper. Unsafe… go home…And it spoke the truth. A child shouldn’t have to fear being beaten just because of her religion. A child shouldn’t have to find shopping a life-threatening activity. Alas, I found myself ignoring the window’s warnings because, how could I care about myself when Father, and...

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“The Girl Who Captured The Sun” by Aarna Vaiyapuri

Submitted to Contest #151

Silent, crouched in the cozy nooks of the bushes, the dark haired girl watched with earnest eyes, once again finding herself staring at the golden flicker of light hidden beneath the line dividing sea and sky. She recalled when it was a blazing sphere of inferno, looming above the earth. A gleaming, gargantuan garnet raising its fiery fingers into the sky. Ahi had lingered behind the foliage, plotting her ambush. When her keen eyes discerned the right moment, she pushed herself off the ground and swiftly pursued her target, careful not to st...

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Writing unlocks a whole new world; After all, if a picture is worth 1000 words, then 1000 words paints a picture!