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Laura DiMartino

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2019

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The Eyeball Story

Submitted to Contest #319

The Eyeball Story This is a true story. Before I even became a teacher, in eighth grade I volunteered in the kindergarten of my school while the teacher took a break. The name of the school was, and still is, Hayt Elementary School. A K-8th grade school, it still exists in Roger’s Park, a North neighborhood of Chicago. Mr. Hayt apparently fought (well, he was a clerk) and died in the service of our country in 1904, during the Russio-Japanese War, mediated by President Theodore Roosevelt. (The Japanese wo...

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Shifting Towards Tomorrow (A New Year's Tale)

Submitted to Contest #22

The glitter and glam on the 11th floor outdoor rooftop lounge at The Grand Plaza was only offset by the brilliant colors of the setting sun, as it spectacularly made its exit beneath the  Gulf of Mexico. The club offered a 360 degree vista, encompassing Boca Ciega Bay on one side, the ocean on the other, and the twinkling lights of the city appearing below and across the bay.  Conversations, expectations, sparked the air in undulating waves as warm breezes brushed over bare shoulders, low cleavages, thighs dangerously exposed.&nbsp...

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