Anurag Halbe

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“The Way You Look Tonight” by Anurag Halbe

Submitted to Contest #68

The bright orange blob of fire and gas rose over the placid, watery expanse of the Sheela as it did every day, blessing the world with vibrance and color, and I put my head on your shoulder, letting out a big yawn. I was tired, sleepy, and had recently undergone an extremely reluctant hike over the hill which now sat behind us just so that you could ‘feast your eyes upon the Sheelan sunrise’, as you liked to call it. I never could really see the appeal, to be honest. It was just a lake, the Sheela, and for the sun, well, it rose every ...

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“I'm sorry, Jahan-Ara.” by Anurag Halbe

Submitted to Contest #64

Dear JIt has been a year already. I have sent you over a dozen letters, received none in return. The dagger of this void, of this emptiness, buries itself much deeper into the recesses of my heart than any hot-knife words of yours ever could have. I have grown so terribly weary of swimming around aimlessly in this landlocked sea of black desolation that my life has now become.I know that it’s all my fault. I cannot blame my family; I am responsible for them. I was responsible for them. I deserve this gut-wrenching pain; there is no one more ...

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Author bio

19 yr old STEM student from India by day, subpar writer by night