Adeiza Atureta

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2021

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“Echoes of Temptation (A Journey from Desire to Self-Discovery)” by Adeiza Atureta

I lie in bed, tired after a hard day’s work. But I couldn’t sleep.It was a symphony of croaky voices of Okpanam frogs and the distinct cry of Interbau crickets, that kept me awake. And as time passed over my eyes, the sounds soon faded into the cool breeze up there, when suddenly, in that moment of stillness, she emerged like a phantom, dancing and teasing with every sway of her form. She is indeed the beauty of the moon, cast on the pool water. My toes stirred in that pool a little, and it was the most amazing feeling ever!As she lay half-c...

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“Love Without End” by Adeiza Atureta

Submitted to Contest #95

I thought about her every day, but she never showed up. All I had was this old photo of us that's partly squeezed. Each time I go through this phase, I think of so many things at once. I suddenly become forgetful of everything else and can’t seem to finish a simple sentence. Is this what it means to have a broken heart? Back then, we enjoyed being soaked up in the rains under this old, rusty Glo stand. It could barely keep out the rains, but we kept each other company there, and weathered through together. There were occasional squabbles and...

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