Mary Quirke

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

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“NEW BEGINNINGS” by Mary Quirke

Submitted to Contest #86

NEW BEGINNINGS My view was fixated on the front windscreen, which was being bombarded by countless Cherry Blossom petals hurtling towards it at ferocious speed. It resembled a pink candyfloss-like blizzard. The wipers on full throttle were fighting a losing battle. While one swipe left swished the petals off, the next pink avalanche was following closely behind and ready to descend. The taxi driver prattled on incessantly while I reluctantly inhaled the nauseating aroma of stale perfume from a previous passenger. The occasional grunt from m...

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