Dean Wathen

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2022

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“The fence” by Dean Wathen

The Fence I had finally been caught. It had taken 3 years 3 weeks and 2 days for me to get in to possibly the biggest shit I’ve ever been in. In the moment nothing was stopping me, I felt I had to do it to save myself and my friends from the bitter cold and being stranded.  My name is Ray. Ray Walters. I’ve been in the Navy for a little over 4 years now and up until about a year ago I was stationed in Japan. Due to some medical problems I was shipped back to the states and I was told I’d most likely never get sent over seas again. T...

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“Falling snow” by Dean Wathen

Submitted to Contest #161

Have you ever noticed how when snow falls it seems like everything around you is deafeningly quiet? Like the whole world slows down and there’s no sound. You can’t hear your breathing, or your heart beat. It has a sense of beauty around it really, how soft and delicate each and every snowflake is, yet it’s ice cold. As I was flying through the air my body felt weightless, and my hair was floating as if I were under water. Completely helpless I was. The front end of my truck nosediving into the culvert head on. My phone levitating in the cab ...

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