Lee Brooks

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2021

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“ A chance meeting” by Lee Brooks

It was another long day in a series of long days. I sat down at one of the few remaining tables in the meeting room of the large Convention center/Hotel. It was the second time I'd sat down all day. The first was to gulp down a quick breakfast at 5:30 AM. I surveyed the room as I began packing notebooks and papers into my briefcase. The room was a wreck. Several hours earlier a very impressive event had taken place. Now the room was littered with soiled table covers and chairs. Programs and place cards dotted the carpeted floor. The exh...

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“Not the best deal of my life” by Lee Brooks

I had bought the lottery ticket with high hopes and low expectations. It had the potential to solve all my problems, or waste a dollar. I couldn’t believe it when they called my numbers! I had one ticket and I got all the numbers! I was so excited I jumped up from my easy chair, spilling popcorn and Pepsi all over the rug. “No problem“, I thought “I can buy a new rug and a life time of Pepsi and popcorn!” I ran to grab my keys, leaving the stain to soak in. I had to get to the lottery place as soon as possible. “Dang. Where did I put...

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Just an occasional writer, artist, photographer, carpenter, and all around lazy person.