Caleb Cave

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2022

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“The Ceremony” by Caleb Cave

Note: I wrote this within, like, 2 hours just to push myself to meet a deadline. Hope u like Uw0 "I have a bomb." The king tried his best to mask his shock as they spun around the ballroom with the hundreds of onlookers watching. People with happy smiles watching their king dance with his new queen. A traditional dance upheld for generations that marks the beginning of a new era of peace on the planet Oogmith. The bomb was not part of the tradition, nor a welcome addition. "What are you talking about?" spoke Ruthra with forced calmness."Yo...

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“The Spawn of Zora” by Caleb Cave

Submitted to Contest #239

Once upon a time, when the world was still young, an island lay—embedded far off into the sea, its existence forgotten. The desolate land was nothing to behold compared to the rest of the world. Its ground cracked and ashy, doomed to be swallowed by the sea. However, something miraculous happened before fate could set its jaws upon it and sink it into the sea. It was said that a god had seen the potential of the land and revived it with a seed they embedded into the earth. As time passed, the island grew lush with life and vegetation. Creatu...

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“Cat & Mouse” by Caleb Cave

Submitted to Contest #237

"This is it." Tom thought to himself as he and Linda approached the castle. There was no better place to do it than here. For the amount of money he dumped to get to this point, it had to be perfect. It took Months of saving to get her the ring, a couple more months to get the tickets for the park, and sprinkle on those nights spent late at work just to buy the plane tickets. Tom had it all planned out in his head. He had managed to time it just right so that they would get there 10 minutes before the fireworks at midnight went off. He and...

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Author bio

In the wise words of Danny Elfman; No one lives forever!