O.R. Corporon

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Maxim and the Ring” by O.R. Corporon

Submitted to Contest #118

(CW: mentions of sex)It was September of 1932, Moscow. Maxim was walking through a park, his head down. If he had looked up, he might notice that the leaves had changed considerably since he last took a walk through that particular park, or that brown leaves littered the ground and walkway. He might have also noticed that there were a surplus of ducks in and around the water, bothering old babushkas on the bench up the path for breadcrumbs. But he didn’t notice. Maxim had a problem, and he was trying to figure out a solution. It wasn’t an ea...

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“The Changes War Imposes Upon a Man” by O.R. Corporon

Submitted to Contest #118

(CW: cursing, references to war)WWIII. Russia vs. China vs. North Korea vs. the US. It was 2035.The war had just ended, and Edmund Salloway was coming back to the States from his final deployment. To say that he was shell-shocked was a bit of an understatement. The war had taken a toll on him, not only in the ways one might expect. Sure, his entire squad had died twice, he watched his best friend die of gangrene, and he almost starved to death in the Siberian winter. But at least his few friends who did survive the war had a family to go bac...

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Author bio

I'm a music student who happens to enjoy writing. It's like gardening for the mind.