Jaroslaw Brdys

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2024

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“The Paintings” by Jaroslaw Brdys

Submitted to Contest #239

The Paintings The offer from the Club of Senior Coffee Lovers came at a time when I was devastated and financially ruined. One year ago, such a proposal would have outraged me. In the current circumstances, it was a lifeline for me. To put it mildly, my paintings were not currently popular. My job as an artist and painter left me feeling burnt out and lacking a vision for a better future. I was without an exhibition for a while, and I managed to sell only a few of my mediocre paintings for a low price. Meanwhi...

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“Apophis” by Jaroslaw Brdys

Submitted to Contest #238

Apophis I am not sure what drove me to pursue a career as an astronomer and astrophysicist. As an adolescent boy, I aspired to become an athlete. I grew fast, became strong for my age, and had excellent conditions to advance my athletic skills. Taking first or top place in school competitions was the only thing that made me happy then. However, my life took a different path. Miss Mc Michael’s physics class is still well-remembered by me. Miss Mc Michael, who was middle-aged and well-read, possessed a wealth of knowledge. She taug...

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