Kimberly Karcz

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2022

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“"Normal"” by Kimberly Karcz

“Normal,” what a word. Most of us strive for it. We compare ourselves to others who seem more of it. We change the definition based on the times. In most people’s eyes, my son will never be normal. In fact, there’s never been a time in history where he fits the definition. If he wins an award, it was just to be nice and not related to his merit. If he makes an educated statement, he must have heard it from someone else. ...

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“When she...” by Kimberly Karcz

When she was five, she peeled away the tissue paper, and could feel the power of the package.  The dress was a sleeveless powder blue with wisps of white in the fabric and the most intricate butterfly buttons.   “If you are ever frightened, you can close your eyes and the butterflies will fly you away.  When you feel safe again, they will bring you home” grandma whispered in her ear.  “I think you should wear it...

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Author bio

I have always dreamed of writing and finally putting thoughts on paper. Though I know I need to keep working at it, I'm enjoying the process.