Dane Andersen

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2021

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“The Composer ” by Dane Andersen

Submitted to Contest #284

The composer, spinner of a weave of enchanted stories, whispered in his ear like a moth lingering perilously at a flame’s edge. Drawing closer and closer like a thought to its frenetic possible conception, James could feel her motion pulling him toward her. He held his breath as though underwater when alerted to the embodied song of her presence afraid to expel her before her words became clear. From what felt like miles away a faint hint of words unspoken could be made out. Yet these lucky syllables, a simple collection of a language yet to...

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“3 Jolts Awake In a Battery-Powered Car ” by Dane Andersen

Submitted to Contest #268

You wake up like the beating of a war drum announcing the bliss and pity of the day; like the ponderous sky self reflectively questions its own existence; as a gray seal gasps for air after a hunt; like a child who attempts to prove they are worthy of the next karate belt in every damn class; like a jet streams anger builds toward every self-righteous American airline's platinum member whose ever complained as if their money should be able to bend the weathers very well to their schedule; like someone who has just exposed the false prophet s...

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