Lyle Closs

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

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“Elodie” by Lyle Closs

Submitted to Contest #86

“Oh look, the first daffodils are out,” I said. The old lady sat near me on a bench in the Tuileries gardens in Paris. Drab, tired clothes on a small, huddled frame; a hat and coat from a long-past era. Her head lifted and her lips drew to a half-smile that as quickly faded. Her head turned to me and I realised she was blind. “Oh you can’t see them!” “No my dear but I like to know that the daffod...

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Contest #210
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