Steve Garay

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2020

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“Zucchini Forever” by Steve Garay

Submitted to Contest #31

Zucchini Forever How many ways can you cook zucchini? Growing up my sister and I where slave labor on our families mini farm. My mom grew up in Alabama on a farm of several hundred acres. I believe she wanted to make our two and a half acres into a mirror image of the old home place. Forty to fifty chickens, two steers, a couple of milk cows, six pigs, and at one time, one hundred and fifty rabbits. The chickens l...

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“Fire in the Afternoon” by Steve Garay

Submitted to Contest #31

Fire in the Afternoon Boy what a day! That old red Ford truck looks good. Time to head home and forget this crazy place. I haven’t had a day like this for a long time. Everything went south today. Late to work at the glass factory. Three sheets of glass shattered on the cutting table. I know the computer running the cutter had to be wrong. Cleaning that mess was a bear. Then getting cut. It’s been months since I was cut, and it wasn’t as bad that time. I can hear the wife fussi...

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“Lost” by Steve Garay

Submitted to Contest #30

“Here kitty, kitty.”Stupid cat won’t even come when you call it.“Here Rusty. Here kitty, kitty.”Mom loves that orange cat more than she does me. Why ask me to get it when she knows if she calls it’ll come running.“Here kitty, kitty.”I’ve got better things to do than find Rusty. I could be talking to Clarisse. I’m the luckiest guy in the world, except for this cat. Where is it?A flash of orange near the old barn. What is that cat doing out there?“Come here Rusty, don’t go in the barn.”That insane cat jumped right through a hole in the w...

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