Tori Acres

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2020

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3 Stories

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“Letter of a Lifetime” by Tori Acres

Submitted to Contest #47

It was March 15th. It had probably been a couple days since you found out, heard the news, maybe a mutual friend called to tell you. The day one can only guess you learned, you didn’t leave your house, you were probably grieving and wanting to be alone. You didn’t go to work the next day either, instead you spent the day visiting places that I could only assume reminded you of me. You spent an hour at the park, sitting on a bench of which we once shared the seat for hours watching the people pass by. You got an ice cream cone that day...

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“Today Was The Day” by Tori Acres

Submitted to Contest #35

It was March nineteenth, a Thursday. Melting snow causing small rivers to appear on the sides of roads, carrying garbage and God knew what else to the storm drains. The city was quiet, some might even say that the city was asleep, if such a thing could occur. He lay awake in bed, listening to the rain droplets patter on the third floor window belonging to the bedroom of his apartment. He turned to look at his alarm, 3:57AM, it reported in red pixelated numbers. Today was the day. He stretched as the first beeping beckon of his alarm announce...

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“Secrets of the Snow” by Tori Acres

Submitted to Contest #35

A warm breeze blew across the field, making a sea of green dance as though it were alive. The sky, a cool azure, was speckled with clouds that seemed to be chasing one another in the wind. Spring had nearly sprung - which was evident in the puddles formed in the quiet dirt road. The only sounds the muffled rhythmic pat pat pat of paws and shoes alike as they plodded down the road interrupted by the occasional whine. The whine belonged to the large shaggy dog marking its protest at the long walk. The dog belonged to the girl who walked next t...

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