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Lemonade Midnight

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

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Like A Rose

Lemonade Midnight

The scientists were talking about Rosie again. Rosie liked her own name. It was a little ironic, she thought - she was a tree, not a rose bush, and she wasn’t colourful or flourishing like a rose - but she was hopeful, and the scientists were hopeful that she would flourish like a rose one day. Rosie liked when the scientists talked about her. She would sit in her little flowerpot, still small enough to fit, and they would sit around the table, around her, and discuss her. What the scientists didn’t know yet was that Rosie understood ...

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Everyone Has Their Shadows

Lemonade Midnight

Submitted to Contest #105

Part 1 Warning: abandonment The asters didn’t grow that fall. Mr Gryning loved growing plants of all sorts in the local park, and fall was always the aster season. I loved asters - lovely little purple flowers with long, slender petals. They would begin flourishing within a few weeks, but Mr Gryning planted none at all this year. I asked him about it. So to make up for the lack of my favourite flowers, I drew little asters all over the Daisy Estate. I was sent up to the attic for half an hour as punishment for that - which really wasn’t bad ...

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Royal Flush

Lemonade Midnight

Submitted to Contest #98

“Two sevens,” Liza said, tossing a pair of cards, face down, onto the pile. Theo frowned, then put down four cards. “Four eights.” “Cheat,” Ecc said. Unfortunately for him, when he flipped over the top four cards he saw four eights staring back up at him: hearts, spades, diamonds, stars. He wordlessly took the small pile and added it to his cards. “One jack,” he said, putting down a card. Jack looked at the card Ecc put down for a long time before turning back to his cards. He had four queens: hearts, diamonds, clubs, stars. He had the...

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