Desarae Driggers

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Life as Hayley Williams” by Desarae Driggers

Submitted to Contest #105

I remember since the age of four I would often think about wanting to live a different life. I was in quite emotional pain and longed nothing more for happiness. This is when I developed depression although at the time I did not know that. At this time in my life, my family was living together but had already grown apart. There was domestic violence and abuse in the household. I went into foster care two years later. In the second grade, at recess I would stare at the house across the street from the school. It was a blue little house a...

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“Mystery Woman” by Desarae Driggers

Submitted to Contest #22

A few weeks have passed since John had met the mystery woman. Since the New Year’s Eve party, the thought of the stranger had been ruminating throughout his mind. Every waking moment her imagery presence never leaves his mind; her scent, smile, touch of soft skin, and cheerful laugh was there for the duration of each day. John remembered the mystery woman smelled like sweet pea lotion and freshly cut roses. Her smile shone brighter than a thousand suns, and her hair was red as the crimson moonlight. She was short and slim, not usually to his...

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Author bio

23 year old psychology major living in Southeast Idaho. Hobbies include journaling, poetry, listening to music, photography, and spending time with my cat.