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Isabella Celaya Franco

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2023

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War

Submitted to Contest #186

I sighed. “Past noon now.” The sun burned my face, drove my skin into canyons of weather and erosion around my dark eyes. I had to squint to keep the bright grassy glare away. Hunger tore at the silence of the field surrounding me, growling and grunting angrily with the same vibrato as the bleating sheep that littered the hillside like dollops of cotton. Soil had crawled past the moss which suppressed it and migrated unfalteringly onto my bronzed likeness.  Clad in dirt and miserable, I drew my gaze to the stone wall separating the Mac...

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