Donna Kennedy

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2022

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“Possibilities ” by Donna Kennedy

PossibilitiesAs I’m driving to the bar to meet my friend, I feel almost embarrassed because I am in a mood. Not a great mood, mind you but one that threatens to rain on any parade I go to. I guess it could be a lingering side effect from my last birthday a week ago. I left my forties behind and stumbled reluctantly into my fifties feeling remarkably like I did on that girl’s trip to Cabo some years ago. It was not pretty by any means especially after topping the evening off by recycling all the Cu...

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“Final Sanctuary” by Donna Kennedy

Final Sanctuary I began looking for something special, something that I didn’t even understand, when I was a small child. My parents were not happy together, my father drank, and my mother suffered, and I sought refuge from their misery. You could find me in the hall closet, burrowed in the nest of fallen coats, attempting to hide in the solitude of the ...

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“Plastic and Cardboard” by Donna Kennedy

Plastic and Cardboard Spending the day trying once again to clean out many years’ worth of accumulation, starting with the closet. It’s like a large Pandora’s Box, packed with the past, some good, some bad. Dozens of containers, shoeboxes, and envelopes crowd the shelves. Yes, this is probably going to be a weekend event instead of one snowy afterno...

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Author bio

Married, retired In addition to writing, I am a pastel artist that mainly paints coastal art. We spent as much time as we can camping in the Outer Banks (OBX) of North Carolina. The OBX offers great inspiration for artwork and writing.