FJ Morris

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“Saving sparrows in Antartica” by FJ Morris

Submitted to Contest #232

Saving sparrows in Antarctica My little sparrow keeps score of how many dolphins she sees, slicing through the waves, guiding us like sentinels on our mission through the worst seas. She keeps score of how many albatrosses sweep around the bridge of the ship, tracing halos in the sky. She keeps score of how many sparrows hitch a ride on board, singing bles...

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FJ Morris is a writer and Director of the Oxford Flash Fiction Prize. Freya’s collection ‘This is (not about) David Bowie’ was published by Retreat West and received a special mention in the Saboteur Awards for Best Short Story Collection in 2019. In 2021, they were awarded DYCP Arts Council funding for their novel in progress. Freya has been published in numerous publications in the UK and internationally. Www.freyajmorris.com