Trace Morales

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2024

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“It all happened so fast” by Trace Morales

Submitted to Contest #256

“It all happened so fast! I panicked and reacted without thinking.  I didn’t wanna hurt anyone, but . . . . Is that lady going to be okay?” “We don’t know yet.  She got torn up pretty bad, but we won’t know anything until she gets out of surgery and regains consciousness.” “Oh my god!  What’s going to happen?  Am I going to prison?  Where’s Peter?” “Calm down, Mr. Jones.  You are not under arrest.  Your son is at the hospital.” “What? Is he okay?  I need to see my boy!” “He is fine.  He just neede...

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“Rain, rain, go away” by Trace Morales

"Rain, rain, go away. Come again another day." I have been saying that for ten goddamn years now, and then I go into the last few lines of "We All Float On" by Modest Mouse. I know it's stupid and dark, but it is my personal joke that makes me chuckle and keeps me moving for one more day. It is also the first step in my daily routine. Wake up, tell a stupid joke, take a shit, and then on to my chores. Chores, ha! Another dark joke. Like a parent or someone has assigned me jobs. I haven't seen another human being in three and a half years. No...

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