Daphne Matiza

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“River Gossip” by Daphne Matiza

Submitted to Contest #31

“Sera’s husband has a flat behind!” Tasha whispered, albeit loudly, and the two women with her laughed.I rolled my eyes and tuned them out, focusing on my chores instead of listening to the local gossip. Even though I was curious to know just how Sera had found out that bit of information, I was racing against time. A soft sob had me lifting my head again, distracting me from the task at hand. Across the river, Hannah was quietly crying as she went about her own business.Oh Hannah, I thought.I watched my neighbor as she slowly reached for th...

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I love a good story that always takes you to places that you hadn't thought possible. Same goes for a good plot twist! Although I consider myself to be a poet, I am slowly falling in love with story telling more and I hope to perfect my fiction writing with time.