Greg Seibold

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2025

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“Sleep On Maria” by Greg Seibold

Submitted to Contest #287

Danny shuffles through the kitchen.  It’s been a long day and even longer couple of weeks.  He feels like he’s in a fog and he actually is.  A medical professional might call it shock.   In the last two weeks his dad died of a massive heart attack, followed by his best friend since middle school. With all the crazy shit they survived in high school, college and their 20s, to be run down crossing the street to get to a meeting.  Stupid bitch texting.  Joey didn’t deserve that.  No one did. It seems so u...

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“Weight of Silence” by Greg Seibold

Submitted to Contest #284

George Always loved the early morning quiet.  While Marcy and the kids are still asleep he goes down and starts the coffee.  Let's Ginger out to pee and then let’s her back in.  Feeds the dog and then feeds himself.  Then pours himself a cup of coffee and enjoys the quiet of morning. Now usually he turns on very few lights.  He likes the vastness of quiet.  Places seem so much bigger in the quiet, much more humbling.  George needed that humbling when he was a cocky young man.  He still remembers the fi...

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Author bio

I am a teacher at an urban middle school . I have self published two children's books and have only recently started writing again. I've written about 10 children's books, 100 poems or so and about 200 lyrics/songs. I'm working on finishing a novel and creating new short stories.