Sam Poon

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Elephants Don’t Forget ” by Sam Poon

I met Tom when he was just a young boy. He was lost, wandering around the grass with eyes brimming with tears. He was wearing a uniform, green short sleeved shirt and shorts of the same colour. I recognised it, those wearing them were our friends.  Unable to stand watching him suffer, I hurried to him, moving away from my herd. When I reached him, there was no fear in his eyes. Being a uniquely large mamm...

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“Thank You” by Sam Poon

**TW** Mention of death, suicide, and mental health. To say my job is hard, it’s an understatement.  I am one of the thousands of workers allotted to take people away after they pass. People call us Death. We don’t look the way people describe us in the media, there isn’t a dress code. We don’t wear long black cloaks and carry a menacing scythe. How...

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“Reborn” by Sam Poon

It was on a Wednesday when the first body dropped. When I first got called to the scene, there was a certain mood in the air. The officers chattering among themselves softly, and there were uneasy stares. “It’s not a good one Detective.” Jones, one of the uniforms, told me. And he was right.It was not the bare flesh that scared me, neither did the bones protruding out of his skin, nor did his wide eyes. It was the mark he bore. It was a big evil eye symbol scarred on his abdomen. The same kind of s...

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Hiya! I am trying to improve my writing skills, feel free to come through my journey!

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