Jeffrey Griffith

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2019

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“The Scrapyard” by Jeffrey Griffith

Submitted to Contest #29

* feedback is greatly appreciated!A young kid sat alone at a table; head flopped backwards over her chair.“Uncle Pete!” She yelled, turning a few heads. “I’m bored!” This morning Pete had woken her up early, declared it was bring your kid (or any young person you happened to be in possession of) to work day and handed her his old pistol. Uncle Pete owned a saloon and it was his pride and joy. He lived for the tales travelers told on their way through, his laughter often travelling far beyond the walls of the saloon. Therefore most ...

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“The Piano” by Jeffrey Griffith

Submitted to Contest #26

As he ran his hand along the ivory keys, the boy couldn’t stop the repulsion that rose from within. Dust gathered on his fingertips, a testament of how little he cared about the piano. It sat in the middle of an uncomfortably pristine room, devoid of any colour besides white. Three large bay windows on the far wall revealed the ocean behind which arguably were the most interesting part of the room. It had been years since he’d played; the boy had refused to touch the pian...

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Author bio

an 18 year old trying to improve her writing!