Cassia Y

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

35 karma pts

?

“Famous” by Cassia Y

Submitted to Contest #26

The train horn blares as the doors slide shut and it slowly trundles off, wheels rumbling on the tracks. The whole station seems to shake as it speeds up into a blur and shoots away, leaving everything in its dust. The boy waits until its noise is reduced to a mere echo at the end of the tunnel, then bends down to readjust the bag of coins on the ground and gives his guitar a few test strums. There's already a group of people hanging around nearby, watching him from a distance. An engaged couple so captivated by his previous song they don't ...

Read story

“I'd Rather Not” by Cassia Y

Submitted to Contest #25

Boots clicking on the brick floor, gloved hands in the pockets of my coat, woolly hat snugly fitted over my head. People taking down their Christmas decorations, shoving snow out of the sidewalk. Cars rumbling down the road, tires grinding each turn they take. And pedestrians spitting into the gutters, sticking their chewing gum underneath the railing. It's the New Year, but it doesn't seem any different from last year.The frosty breeze tickles my cheeks as I continue down the pavement, the cold seeping through the layers of my clothes and g...

Read story

Author bio

Cassia Y has not written a bio yet!