Rayana Bhojanapalli

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020

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“A Family in the Stars” by Rayana Bhojanapalli

Submitted to Contest #51

“Look at that one! Ooh, and that one!”I chuckled. “Yeah, the stars are shining just for you, Anns.”We were sitting on the trampoline in our backyard. Since it was a family tradition to look at the stars and see if we can find the star that the dead become after a family member passes, we decided to do it for Mom. She had passed a couple weeks before and the cremation was coming up tomorrow. It was still hard to think that Mom wouldn’t be with us anymore, but I was grateful that I still had my little sister. I don’t know what I’d do without h...

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“One More Breath” by Rayana Bhojanapalli

Submitted to Contest #50

It was during the wedding that I was starting to feel a tiny bit nervous about my performance at the reception, but I told myself that it’ll be okay. While I sat through what felt like the longest wedding in the history of weddings, I silently went over the dance steps that my aunt, the bride, and I choreographed. It’s not like I’ve never danced before in front of people, because I have. In fact, I danced the night before the wedding at the formal introduction of the bride and groom’s families that always takes place before an Indian wedding...

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