Sarah Desouza

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

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“A Cloud Gazing Love Story” by Sarah Desouza

This is the story of a young man called Tim Robbins. Tim was a 12 year old adolescent who loved sports and also happened to have a quirky love interest!The love interest in question, who was also the love of his life, was another adolescent. She was an academically gifted young lady who loved singing.Louella Descartes, like Tim, was 12 years old, was an interesting, gifted young woman, who had beautiful blue eyes. Tim hoped he could one day stare into those same Blue eyes for as long as possible, with h...

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“Sally's Beautiful Dream” by Sarah Desouza

Legend has it that Isaac Newton was sitting under a tree. He fell asleep and dreamed about the love of his life. Suddenly an apple fell from the tree, since it happened to be an apple tree.Legend also says that the apple fell square on his head, and that was when Newton discovered Gravity. Newton discovered that it was indeed the force of gravity that acted on the apple and that's what made it fall towards the ground.If there wasn't any gravity, the apple would have floated around in the sky, and he wo...

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“Love you, Meghan Davies!” by Sarah Desouza

'Listen...to your body. That's one of the most intuitive ways a person can control their cravings!' Meghan had once told me.I still remember her saying that!'Who?' you might ask me. But I once really did have this crazy friend called Meghan Davies. Today she also happens to be a nutritionist. She moved to Canada a few years ago.Apart from her crazy but great advice, we also had a crazy friendship!I was the 'official fatty' of the class, the only one of my size in my c...

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“Grace instead of a Party” by Sarah Desouza

There was once this young woman called Anna. She loved music, watching tv shows, netflix, working out, singing...there was a whole lot of things that she loved- but deep down inside she was just an ordinary young Anna.She turned down a Halloween party, but something was going to happen that day, that would change the way she thought about the world.She didn't go to her halloween party. Her closest friend Jane had invited her. She didn't go because she didn't have something nice to wear. 'Attend the part...

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“Gladys the Wonder Worker” by Sarah Desouza

'You wanna do something fun?' she said. She was a mermaid! She sat on a rock near to the Lagoon that I owned.'You wanna do something fun?' she said as she woke me up from my happy sunday slumber. I was so happy to see her - she was so beautiful. She was exactly like the mermaid from my dream! I was still half-awake. When I realised and came to my senses, I realised it was only my best friend Gladys.Gladys you know you would look like a model if you got a haircut and put on some make up? You'd also need ...

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“Life is a beach” by Sarah Desouza

It is often said that 'life is a beach', and can be a lazy dream if you want. Here I am lying in my hammock and nothing disturbs me. I feel a peace like no other.Here I am on a Sunday, lying here like this, and sipping on a cocktail. There is nothing better than the wispy breeze on my skin and the beautiful balmy weather that seems to disturb no one, and my sun hat is on my face, protecting me from the 10 am sun.I decide to get off the hammock and take a look around. I can see an empty boat lying on the...

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“Samoa runs away” by Sarah Desouza

Once there was this little girl. She was a bit of a dreamer. The daydreaming sort, it was okay because she wasn't yet 18. Samoa loved the place she lived in, she never wanted to leave. The familiarity of living there was very lived-in and useful for her, she never wanted to change her lifestyle.Samoa turned 18. She had a very strict upbringing. Having seen nothing of the world, and being confined to home most of the time, She had not spent much time adulting. Samoa was now a grown woman and was full of her own fierce ind...

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“Cute Security Guard” by Sarah Desouza

Once there was this small company with a very limited amount of employees working there. It had a boss, as it is with most companies, and it had a small number of staff who assisted him and were accountable only to him. It was always a cheerful little place; the pristine office had two floors and was located in the plush part of the city. The company normally always reached its targets and always exhibite...

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“Saving Vanessa Mc Connelly” by Sarah Desouza

One day there was a huge protest rally on the streets of Boston. They seemed to be screaming 'Abortion is wrong!' Sally took a look outside her window - there was a throng of people. She rather hated protests. She agreed that Abortion was wrong in her heart, but she didn't really like all the noise they were making. She believed that 'All life was sacred'. Her parents thought the same.The nurse at the hospital where Sally was born, asked her father whether aborting Sally was a good option, because there some fears that s...

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“Greg, the lover” by Sarah Desouza

'Are you coming tonight?' He asked staring at me with his big blue eyes. We were both hiding behind the locker in the corridor. High School Prom was coming up and he actually asked me to accompany him. The guy I had a crush on for years! All throughout high school! That is a memory that never left me! I often wondered why I said 'no'. I was always the shy introverted type. When the class extrovert Greg as...

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“Sam rises like a Phoenix” by Sarah Desouza

To rise like a phoenix from the ashes can often be a difficult thing.It is often human nature to think that resilience is not possible. Sam did in fact rise from the ashes like a phoenix, when he took on some new challenges. This is his story.Sam always did had a great sense of adventure. He was an energetic man who loved riding horses. He also had a great career that gave him enough time to spend on all of his hobbies. He was a wealthy man. He had risen to great heights in his professional life. He started small,...

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“"I'll climb the tower"” by Sarah Desouza

Once there was this rather stupid eleven year old boy. Every one thought so! People thought he was dumb!He was bad at most things the other children were really good at! He didn't like studying. In fact he didn't like school at all! He loved bunking school and going fishing with his friends.In spite of all these things he was a dreamer! He thought he was smart! No one else thought he was!One day he happened to watch a movie in which a man climbed a tower. He was very impressed by it. S...

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“It was Serendipity!” by Sarah Desouza

Todd met Sweeney at a College Music Festival. She was a nerd, he was a popular guy with the most beautiful girls all around him. They went on a date and watched When 'Harry Met Sally'. They dated for a while.They got along well but they later parted ways.They met again on a flight to Amsterdam, he was going to pursue his higher education, she was going to find a job. They met and spoke to each other for a long time, and after the flight they parted ways again.They met a third time and ...

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“God and Sunshine: Laney observes the sunrise!” by Sarah Desouza

She looked outside her window. It was only 5 am! Laney decided to journal, while being mindful about her own feelings.  She wanted to observe the sun rising today, while noticing the tiny nuances around her and wanted to wri...

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“Jennifer's Glow Up” by Sarah Desouza

February happened to be the same month as Jennifer Grande's birthday.She was so excited about her birthday - there were alot of things she wanted to do, like get a manicure, buy a new dress and lose some weight. So she could fit into the new dress. She also hoped she would get a promotion, as she felt she had been working really hard at work.It was a sunday and suddenly the doorbell rang and she rushed to open it. Without thinking, she opened the door and there was Louanne, her friendly neighbour. She w...

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Author bio

Sarah has yet to establish herself as a content writer. Having worked in the real estate business for a couple of years, she has made the shift, and has considered working from home ever since the onset of the recent pandemic. She loves reading, writing and dreaming.