Patricia Weathersby

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“The Tulips In The Garden” by Patricia Weathersby

Submitted to Contest #32

Every spring there comes a time when the flowers of my garden bloom. They adorn the green, grassy, landscape with a rainbow of beauty in all shapes and sizes. The yellow tulips are my favorite. I care for them for months on end, washing their delicate petals, and cleaning their fragile stems. Their beauty can only be obtained one day of every year. When it is time for me to sit and have a spot of tea with an old friend. Yellow was her favorite color and the warm soil reminds me of her once beating heart when it slips through my fingers. W...

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“When I Lost Him” by Patricia Weathersby

Submitted to Contest #32

What does it mean when the person who is supposed to love you unconditionally makes you feel worthless? I think about the times I’d crawl up the stairs to pack my bag, tears streaming down my face because the court of law forced me to go. Three days every other week, those three days that you had to be a father was too much for you huh? But this conversation proved to be too much for the both of us because here I sit, silent, praying for my lungs to keep breathing, for my heart to keep beating because the pain I feel inside is killing me....

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Author bio

Hello! I love to write and want to further my level as an author. I hope that this will be a time of growth as I am currently in the process of writing a novel!