J. H. Wollum

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020

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“Free the Toad!” by J. H. Wollum

Submitted to Contest #43

The squirrel jumped from tree branch to tree branch. He was looking for that special tree, the one that had been cut down many years ago. Left behind was the very bottom of the tree- a hollow, but bendy sort of stump. One might even say it looks a bit like a slide at a playground. Except this slide does not get hot and burn little legs when the sun has been out for too long and someone tries to slide down it. Ah ha! There it was! This slide ...

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“The Good and the Best” by J. H. Wollum

Submitted to Contest #42

Anthony sighed and leaned heavily against his worn, wooden cane. It had to be here somewhere in the mess of boxes. “Christmas ornaments… books to donate…” Anthony read the box titles as he walked deeper into the dark basement closet. Finally, his eyes landed on a box marked “Anthony’s Memories” with Meg’s precise, neat handwriting. He used to tease her about her need to label everything from the leftovers in the freezer to the plants in the garden, but today it came in handy. His stomach clenched as a tear welled up in his e...

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