Devin Walker

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2022

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“An Endless Time to Grieve” by Devin Walker

Submitted to Contest #138

Closing the blinds would be easy. Even bought the blackout blinders for the room but they sit on the floor now. It all hit me like a wave, from the throw pillows I never liked, to the rug we picked out at the thrift show that clashes with deep indigo blue walls we painted together. It took us four times to get the shade right. The fan is still slowly turning and damn chain still clanks against the light-bulb cover. But it kept you cool at night, and you kept me warm. Now I feel nothing but the fact that you aren’t here. The crack of dawn ...

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“Lost but Not All Gone” by Devin Walker

         Today was incredibly hard. I’ve been running around the city all day, with various errands pulling me from one place to another and of course now I’m late for work. It doesn’t help my clients have changed their meetings four times this week, but hey, no one said this would be easy. Overseeing six bars in the middle of Manhattan, is the furthest thing from easy. But I needed the money, and the rest of my coworkers pulled a “onetwothree, not it!” on me. At least, it feels like they did. I d...

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“A Short Walk Across Eternity ” by Devin Walker

Submitted to Contest #134

Breathing is so important. I've only done this a few times before, and the first time I pulled this off I found myself at the bottom of a pool. Coughing up chlorine for a minute, and sneezing out the rest over time. The trip was short though, whipping back home once my sinuses stopped burning. Still learning the ropes of this nee ability of mine, and you would thinking being able to teleport would be easy. "Just think of a place and go." I always thought from reading comics, and new age websites. The sites would say 'Visualize' or som...

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