Dirk Williams

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Ginger and Absinthe ” by Dirk Williams

Submitted to Contest #103

The early morning sun was starting to burn through the morning fog. The heat of the afternoon approached nonchalantly. For now, the weather is perfect with a little chill in the shadows. Along the waterways, an unassuming man was on a stop along his walk and feeding the birds. First came the pigeons, whose territory he was in, then a large raven landed while another rested on line nearby. The pigeons gave the huge bird space, deferring and staying out of striking distance no matter what was thrown. Today's breakfast was bits of...

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“Grandpa's Visit ” by Dirk Williams

Submitted to Contest #102

"Aw mom," Rian whined, "I don't need Grandpa watching me." "You are an injured young man who needs to rest. That leg isn't going to grow back correctly if you don't stay off of it. I have to go to work, we have a milestone to reach and you used to love visits with your grandfather." "My human grandfather." Sulking deeper into his pillow, and fussing under the heap of blankets. "You always smother me with these. Real Orcs don't get cold, we're tough!" Rian was on the verge of puberty, and it could not come soon enough for him. He w...

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“Recollection” by Dirk Williams

Submitted to Contest #102

I can't remember when exactly it happened, but I know that we were watching a movie with Kevin James, (whose name is wasted on a non-porn performer) called Here Comes the Boom, a movie about a teacher who competes in mixed martial arts and crafts to raise money for the school for some noble reason that I don't remember and don't want to look up. At one point in the movie, they are picking out music to be played as he makes his way to the octagon. Hype music I think it is called. Henry Winkler's character suggests a Neal Diamond song, Sweet C...

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