Arnold Querubin

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“The Only Chance for Us” by Arnold Querubin

Submitted to Contest #96

2002 Kervin and Marcus are childhood bestfriends. They met on their sixth grade, when they both had a crush on Lily, the prettiest girl in their class. The young lads swore that one of them will be the boyfriend of Lily. One time during their recess break, they saw her holding hands with John. John is the son of the school principal. John always had a new uniform every year. John who had slicked back hair just like Leonardo Di Carprio. They both know they had no chance of winning Lily’s heart, and instead Kervin invited Marcus over to his ho...

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“The Last Light” by Arnold Querubin

Submitted to Contest #92

The Last Light The last of the world’s artificial night light just went out. Crusted with rust, the flashlight has served its function, and now the last bit of power from its batteries has come to its end. People huddled as they watched the flashlight flickered, and then darkness. Pitch black surrounding enveloped them. They will never know that it is the last artificial night light in the world, as different cities in the world are no longer able to communicate with one another. Before, the world was brimming with light. Fossil fuels and nu...

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Author bio

Aspiring Writer. Environmental and Literacy Advocate. Public Speaker. Volunteer.