Siya Goswami

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

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“The Thorn with a Rose ” by Siya Goswami

Submitted to Contest #74

Ten - You place your hand on the door, fully aware of the fact that you can lean in if you wish to, slump in defeat, and coalesce—or deform, rather—into a ball of your own pity party. The darkness around you seems to be doing just that, making the light shine dimmer than it usually does on a horrid Sunday evening when the doors close and secrets open, one year ends and the other, to your utter dismay, begins. It is not necessary to step a disheartened foot inside, but the cold, the miserable cold, does not want it any other way. You ...

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“Progress Makes Imperfect” by Siya Goswami

Submitted to Contest #69

Version One: Ahead of Her Time - Snow was an extraordinarily ordinary thing, yet Alana could not fathom how, each year, hordes of children endlessly yelped in delight, swords of ice disguised as glimmering crystals landing on their tomato-red noses with astounding gentleness. She could not understand the excitement, the exhilaration of something that would inevitably arrive every year, without fail. Or perhaps she chose not to. Either way, Alana hustled through the hubbub of the crowd gathered at the edge of the vast square, a...

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