Ali LOUFOUMA

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2021

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“First love is always the last” by Ali LOUFOUMA

Submitted to Contest #137

...Johannesburg 66th day of summer "Don't let me fall" "Don't let me crash" "I never thought you would leave me alone" "Don't let me fall" "Don't let me crash" "Don't let me die" Quite a country melody that I love! But for this summer exceptionally, it has been playing on a loop in my room. As you can guess from the lyrics... Yes! My heart has been broken now for over 66 days 06 min 41 seconds, to be exact. Are you curious to know by whom? Aaah Yeah! You were thinking it's probably a woman. Of course it's her! I introduce...

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“A beautiful failure” by Ali LOUFOUMA

Submitted to Contest #136

My father once told me : courage is the absence of fear. And ever since then I have always measured my courage and that of my family against those words. The more time passed, the more absurd that quote seemed. Every time I was supposed to be courageous and fear came over me, I would tell myself that I had already lost at the exercise of courage. I would give up and the situation would take over. I thought that human beings who succeeded were superhuman. I still think so, but only since I met Basil something has chan...

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“Stranger of JFK airport” by Ali LOUFOUMA

Submitted to Contest #125

(Warning: contains words like blood and suffocate.) Every morning at 9:45, he was at the airport, sitting in the lobby, always in the same place, faithful to his writer's look, his gray shirt, his black sneakers and pants. In his eyes, the same look, in his silence, the same sadness. Nothing had changed. But one day, a detail changed, his shirt was no longer gray but white. The day before, he had directed his gaze once to the 18th place on the right, for 15 seconds. The day of the change, 30 seconds before g...

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