Patricia Stefaniw

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

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“My ordinary life” by Patricia Stefaniw

Submitted to Contest #3

I am once again blessed to be sitting on a picnic table in the middle of the wilderness area after a late August rain. I am so lucky, that the plans Mark and I have made, are so complete. We are both in our fifties, and have the luxury of time. We both completed our professional careers in our early forties, and have not looked back.Yeah, sure, the money was great, but we were aware of the golden handcuffs of the job, so we avoided the trappings that went with that mindset. No new cars, no big houses, get tents and not campers,... you get th...

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“Emerson Does Not Care” by Patricia Stefaniw

Submitted to Contest #2

Emerson was once again experiencing the tactical sensation on the back of his neck, that felt like his hairs were charged by static. He often felt this sensation when he thought of his past and the mistakes he has made. His mistakes had patterns; patterns that pointed to him wasting his eighty plus years, on the foolish dream of making a quick buck and doing as little work as he need do.He was not lazy, far from it, he'd put in hours and days to try to land a deal. He'd drive hundreds of miles, just to shake a hand if he had too. Putting thi...

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