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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020
The dawn light breaks through my windows, cascading gently across my bed. Which covers a lump of pillows shaped haphazardly like my own sleeping form. If anyone were to know that I was leaving the palace walls without an escort, I wouldn’t hear the end of it, confined to the palace gardens and library for the rest of my days. With this thought in mind, I quickly lace up boots that I borrowed from one of my maid...
Submitted to Contest #76
“Come on, Jay, we’re gonna be late!” “How can we be late, it’s only us.” “I – actually you’re right. Hmmm. Well, hurry up anyways!” “I’m coming, I’m coming don’t worry. Do you know where my coat is?” “It’s in my hand, I grabbed it already, just come on!” “Ok, ok, jeeze.” “Don’t forget the camera!” “Already in the car.” “Perfect, thanks Jay. You ready now?” “Y...
Submitted to Contest #57
My fingers curl around the pen painfully, the joints popping as I write. Despite the discomfort, I am the happiest I have ever been in a while. I’m ecstatic, actually. Not many people can say that when they’re writing their own will while resting on their deathbed. A cough wracks through my body and I pull my hand away from the paper before I make any unwanted marks. Through the sound of my coughing, I hear the...
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