Aniruddh Pramod

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2019

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“They Aren't Real” by Aniruddh Pramod

Submitted to Contest #48

Every night, a solitary fear keeps me from falling asleep. I have no known phobias, and yet I will never be able to shake off the feeling that there are secret agents hiding in my walls, maybe next door, or under my bed, and once I fall asleep, they’ll catch me, and it will be game over.I’m not paranoid, you have to believe me. You and everybody else who reads this might be my only hope. You might even be the only hope for humanity.Allow me to explain.My name is Moacir. And I’m the world’s only superhero.Shocked? No, I don’t think so. You’ve...

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“Just One More Smile” by Aniruddh Pramod

Submitted to Contest #34

“Joshua! It’s time for your meal!”I dart towards the kitchen. From my bed, through the corridor and under the legs of my table and sit down eagerly at my bowl. I wag my tail as Elijah pours some dog food out for me. I was hungry, I’m sure Elijah was too, but he barely ever ate nowadays. I don’t know why he did so.As I gobbled my bowl hungrily, Elijah caressed my left hind leg, the metal was still perfectly intact – ‘Fine German Engineering’ as they call it and it felt perfectly normal. I could have forgotten my leg was ever flesh and bone. O...

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“Apollo's Unsung Love” by Aniruddh Pramod

Submitted to Contest #26

Apollo’s chariot ride was coming to an end. As he slowed down for one long last look at the sky, he lit the sky up with lustrous shades of gold and red. It was a sight to witness, certainly. Yet, the throngs of people below in the town weren’t interested. Not a single soul looked at his magnificent chariot, although just one look could have calmed down the anxiety of their dying men, fighting a useless war on their insignificant battlefield. Insignificant, even for mortal standards. Nevertheless wartime it was, and all humans lose their perc...

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Author bio

So well, it's been a very long while since I've last written anything here, mostly because I'm really occupied with college entrance exams which leaves me almost no time to write, Hopefully though I'll start again in the month of July 2021.