Jennifer Buiswalelo

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2020

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“Not yet, but Always” by Jennifer Buiswalelo

Submitted to Contest #252

Gray and gloomy, the day had borne the weight of ceaseless rain, leaving the streets washed and shimmering with reflected streetlights. Puddles pooled along the sidewalk, casting long, eerie glows from the occasional passing car. A gentle, cold breeze whispered through the trees, their branches rustling softly like conspiratorial whispers. The chill seeped into every corner, making the already dreary evening even more unsettling. John tightened his grip on the leash, his dog Max trotting ahead with an unusual restlessness. Max was typically ...

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“Long time coming” by Jennifer Buiswalelo

Submitted to Contest #178

“One more, I can’t believe this is the last one. I made it!” I hold the dress up and give it a last look over before I put it on. I take a few steps back until my entire dress is visible. I do a little twirl and smile. “What do you think? Now that I’m here and actually have it on it feels like it’s a little too dressed up for Christmas dinner.” He leans forward slightly, squints and tilts his head to the side. “I still love it.” He smiles. “Thank you, let me get out there before they start looking for me.” He blows me one kiss with each ...

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I write in my free time and as a med student that's usually when I should be sleeping