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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021
Submitted to Contest #77
Sitting in the rocking chair, she was well aware of the tangled thoughts swirling in her head. Between work and recent family events, her head felt as if she were trying to watch 10 soap operas at the same time. Watching the snowflakes lazily drift to meet the 6 inches of snow that had fallen in the night, it gave her a sense of calm. A feeling that she would be able to find her ground and get her head back in order. For some reason, cleaning always gave her a sense of purpose and was mindless enough that she could let herself think and dayd...
Submitted to Contest #76
As it happens, she stands there having nothing to say and doesn't react at all for a minute. She then pulls out the cigarette from his mouth, wraps her arms around his neck and says, "Well, I hope it was good." The arm was wrapped a little too tight and her face probably showed a bit of anger, which alerted the bar security. She puts the cigarette back in his mouth, thinking afterward that she should have put it into the pitcher of beer. She looks at the skinny blonde, with her abdominal skin showing under her short half shirt, and imagines ...
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