Meagan Khatthaname

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2022

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“Heirloom” by Meagan Khatthaname

Submitted to Contest #174

The darkness is gone and suddenly I’m alive. The wipe of the towel on my eyes and face reveal the sunshine. A man wearing a hat is finishing up polishing my painted metal body. My brothers and sisters are ahead of me and behind me. Each one with a golden pole standing them upright ready for the endless race. When does it start? I wonder.There is a lot of waiting and quiet. Suddenly organ music plays and my pole pulls me up then down as the world spins around me. We’re off! Exhilaration fills my heart. This is what I was made for.It...

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I am still learning to put my stuff out in the world. I am a teacher who loves to write but would love to put more of an effort into my writing.