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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021
Submitted to Contest #167
I’m trying to write a story. I have ideas to work with but for ages I have been spinning around in the world of genre specific storyline’s muttering to myself as I go. For starters I am someone who has just woken up, no idea where I am or how I got here. Well imagine if you please what that might be like, a groggy feeling of discombobulation, looking around trying to make sense of where I am. If I woke in my bed, In my home I wouldn’t think or feel anything other than waking up and getting on with my usual routine. But if I was taken u...
Submitted to Contest #158
All I want for Christmas little Brother, is one last day with you. I’ve wondered what we would do on this day, if we actually knew it would be our last together. I would not sleep a wink; I would tell you everything I left unsaid. We would talk of all that’s happened since that one and final day. I would show you the things I have done to keep you close. You could read all of the letters I have written you with no where to send them. I tell so many stories to the kids so they never forget who you were.You would hold ...
Submitted to Contest #159
Where we see walls, she would imagine trees, she would tell me where each one was and the shade of green shining through the sunlight. All these words that we only ever heard of in history books, she talked as if they were right in front of her. Grandmama saw light in the corners, wind in the quiet and stars beyond the walls of our world.All my life my Grandmama had a way of seeing, that left us all in awe. Today of all my days, I long for the sight she had to make this dawn less stoic.I look to my left where he would be standing, but he isn...
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