Pomegranate Seeds

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

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“(Don't) laugh like there's no tomorrow” by Pomegranate Seeds

Submitted to Contest #79

Two romping figures break the early morning silence of the valley with their interminable laughter. He laughs. He laughs not because there is anything particularly funny, but because he loves to laugh. He laughs so rambunctiously that his knuckles have gone white from excessive rib-gripping. He will be saying his ribs hurt in two, three minutes, tops. His laughter never subsides as he speeds through the birch trees that surround their cottage.She laughs. She laughs not because there is anything remotely funny, but because he laughs and ...

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“What We Needed (Not At All)” by Pomegranate Seeds

Submitted to Contest #54

“You’re practically inhaling. Slow down. Are you trying to drown yourself in beer?”  I raise my eyebrows. Rather unsuccessfully, it seems, because he’s looking at me like I’ve licked a streetlight. Also, I can’t feel my eyebrows.  “For your information, I have no intention of plummeting to a foamy death. This is nothing. I’m not even drunk, you know? I’m just getting a little tipsy so I can get it on.” I wiggle my eyebrows, this time hopefully with greater success.  “Get it on?” He’s struggling to keep a straight face. M...

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Author bio

Hallooo I am a jumpy froglet filled with wanderlust 🐸💞 I collect 80s bands records with unbridled enthusiasm. I believe in the power of conversation, and the power of a good nap. Finally, as Kerouac said, I have nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.