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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2020
Submitted to Contest #40
Dear Autumn,We met in late october. I had just moved to Colorado in August. In Delaware, it had been a breeze for me to make friends. I was the popular kid, the interesting one, the one with a perfect family. Yet, in Colorado I was just a whistle of a voice. I was a lone seed blown off of a dandelion by a young girl, who would go to her mother and yell “Mommy look!” But during October, I had been quieter than usual. I would normally talk a few times in a day to answer a question in school, but something changed in fall. I never talked. ...
Submitted to Contest #39
The girl looked into the stars. She saw nothing except the unimportance of her life. That she was a star twinkling like all the others. Everyone twinkled. But every now and then, there was a planet. Something that could breed life. Life and love. It wasn’t fair. Why must she be a star? Why must she be insignificant? She could not accept the fact that the majority of the world would not know she existed. She could not accept the fact that no one would know she died. She could not accept the fact that she was a star.Meanwhile, the boy looked i...
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