Margie Gaffron

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2021

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Circus” by Margie Gaffron

Submitted to Contest #188

Circus “So what’s the catch, Kid? The show doesn’t start for a couple hours. You wanna buy a ticket early?” “No, I don’t want to buy a ticket. I want to join the circus.” “Ok Kid, I’ve heard that before. You want to join the circus. What do you think you want to do?” “I’m not sure. I like elephants. I’m pretty good at working. I could learn to do all kinds of things.” “...

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“It Must Have Rained” by Margie Gaffron

Submitted to Contest #112

It Must Have Rained It must have rained, ground wet, everything dripping. How could I have not noticed, sleeping as I do now with my cheek cushioned on the windowsill, breathing trees and stars. Two weeks ago, I separated from my husband by moving upstairs. It turns out it was not far enough, but I did not know this then. Raised the mattress to sill l...

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Author bio

My goal is to be a curious, adventuresome, vibrant, creative five-year-old for the rest of my life.