Whitney DeLuca

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2020

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3 Stories

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“The End” by Whitney DeLuca

Submitted to Contest #46

Ever since I was a child, I had always had a wild imagination. I can still remember times where I would stare off into the clouds thinking about the mighty dragons flying behind them, dodging and weaving through the plumes to stay hidden from human eyes. Sometimes it got me in trouble, like when I was in class and my teachers were droning on about something I had deemed unimportant. Their voices flowed in one ear and out the other as I watched the fairies dancing in the clover fields outside the window. Sometimes I would even look down at my...

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“Wilted” by Whitney DeLuca

Submitted to Contest #45

There’s something to be said about humanity's fear of judgement. We are so afraid of what others think that it can even force our hands into doing something we will regret, or cause us to regret not doing anything at all. There’s also no clear line between right and wrong, so sometimes we look to others' judgement to help us decide when to move, and when to stand still. But more than all of that, the fear of putting ourselves out there for someone else’s sake is so overpowering that even when we know we should do something, we don’t. “It cou...

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“Spring has Sprung” by Whitney DeLuca

Submitted to Contest #35

A cold wind tugged gently at my scarf, attempting to snatch it from me as I hurriedly made my way across the busy street. The hustle and bustle of the city was not slowed by any weather, despite that I wished it would be. My head, as per usual, was lost in the clouds as I scurried along, keeping my head down as I walked. As I made my way through the crowds of people, I could hear the vendors pushing for fresh lemonade, fruit and flowers. 'A bit early. It's not that warm yet...' I thought to myself. But today was the first day of spring and p...

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