Shanda Skerritt

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2021

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“Finding Essence” by Shanda Skerritt

Submitted to Contest #124

I've been searching for you. I scoured the earth in search of your essence that you left on my bedsheets. That night you were on fire, I wasn't sure whether to put it out or set you ablaze more. As I drive down the coast memories of that night keeps playing in my mind. I was joyous, at first, but as I continue to replay that night, I find myself continue to find more reasons why I should hate myself. The word no crossed your lips multiple times, but it fell on deaf ears. Those scratch marks were defensive wounds not signs of pleasure. You...

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