Ricky Poole

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2022

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“Blue” by Ricky Poole

Submitted to Contest #136

“You’ll never know until you try”, the last words Dad told me before he got into the accident. He tried his hardest to get me out of this-this dark abyss my mind had come into. I was consumed by demons, intangible fungi rotting my brain from the inside out, he watched helplessly as he could do nothing. The feeling was rooted in my heart for months and it tore me to shreds, life was losing its meaning and I was sinking into the murky deep. Once he noticed he never left my side, he tried to softly remodel me as a skilled potter would, he took ...

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“Brotherhood” by Ricky Poole

Submitted to Contest #135

Sparks and flashes in every corner of my vision, missile impacts so great they shake the very core of the earth, a sea of bullets whizzing by, just barely missing the heads of our helpless regiment. “ Sarge! They’ve broken through our left flank and are pouring in right on top of us!”Sarge cursed angrily, after a brief pause he spit into dirt and stood up over the bunker cover, firing many rounds into the enemy’s direction. Hot brass and fiery rage spewed from this man, the only person I knew to have such courage to scream in the face of the...

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