Kaye Alexander

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2020

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“House of Doves” by Kaye Alexander

Submitted to Contest #102

HOUSE OF DOVES Annie loved the house; I once asked her why she stayed when my grandmother was so rude, calling her names and ordering her about the way she did. Annie just laughed "why should I let her or anyone else drive me away. I was born in that bedroom" we were outside at the time and she pointed to a window high above our heads. "And I shall die there—God willing." All nonsense of course, she'd been born in the local village and moved in when someone was needed to cook and clean for my grandmother. She was right about the house thou...

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“After the Rainbow” by Kaye Alexander

Submitted to Contest #74

After the Rainbow            "This can't be right—"            The old man turned on his heel and gathering up his long, voluminous robes, swept towards the tall double doors, each step coating his boots with a further layer of fine white dust. He paused on the threshold, eyes searching the misty fastness of the Great Chamber until a soft rustle caught his attention.          &nbs...

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I'm old, my children are grown and flown and I can finally spend as much time as I want reading and writing. Bliss!