Dana Melody

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

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“The Cheeky Possum and the Bush Fire Triangle” by Dana Melody

Submitted to Contest #90

Possum was sunning himself on a branch enjoying a ray of the winter sun. He rubbed his furry belly as the sun’s warmth coated him like a blanket. Just as he was about to stretch and go to sleep, a lizard rushed passed. Possum turned over onto his four feet and chased Lizard along the branch wondering what he was in such a hurry for. “Lizard”, he said, “what’s the rush? Why have you climbed so high up the tree? Are you ok? Can I help? Are you in danger?” Lizard stopped and as he turned to Possum, he was puffing so hard. Lizards don’t often cl...

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I am married to a retired fire fighter and I like to write about his funny times in his career. My first short story submission is about fire safety for kids with the help of Cheeky Possum.