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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2022
It was warm May morning as Alecs loyal dog and him began to rise. His dog "Charlie" hadn't been feeling the best after seeing the veterinarian. Charlie had developed a large tumor on the inside of his hind leg. On this particular day Charlie was about to develop the kind of pain that any friend dreads to see a loved one go through. This was not gonna be a good day Alec thought to himself in silence as he wiped away a sole tear from his eye and reached for his phone. Staring at his phone for only a few seconds he heard another agonizing whi...
Submitted to Contest #136
The alarm clock screams at the weary man to remind him to motivate. His eyes are twitching and he wrestles with his dreams and responsibilities at the end of his slumber. He sleeps well for a man so tormented because he does the right thing. Day after day, he smiles and hides his loses deep within his mind and chest along with all his broken pieces. Slowly he wakes to the fan blowing on him and his dog. The most loyal thing in his life. He throws the covers over his dog, who isn't ready to face the world yet either, but they will. Slinging...
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