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Cari Morgan

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2019

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The Perfect Prank

The moon hung low in the night sky, casting silvery fingers of light through the tangled web of tree branches overhead. The woods, alive with the sounds of crickets and rustling leaves, stretched out in every direction like an endless labyrinth of shadows. It was the perfect setting for a spooky season hike, and Julia Wells couldn’t have asked for a better night—or a better opportunity. “Spooky season, folks! Embrace it,” Jay declared, as he walked ahead, hands tucked in the pockets of his hoodie. His voice carried a little too loudly throug...

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Forlorn Blithe

Submitted to Contest #20

Optimist:A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of somethingA word that I have heard thrown around a few times; whether it be in a conversation or a ‘motivational’ book claiming that ‘to live your best life you must have an optimistic outlook’. To be quite honest, I do not get it - how is one supposed to be optimistic in the world we live in. I watch the news every-so-often and when I do, I feel anything but optimistic.“We are here live at the scene in which many gunshots were fired last night, k...

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Holiday Shift

Submitted to Contest #19

“What should I get the kids?”“The board game would be a family gift for us all, or I could just stick to something I know they would all like”“The boots I have been wanting all year are finally on sale, we have just got to go check out Shoe Lot after this.”These are all examples of things you should expect to hear if you work in a mall, especially during the Christmas season - that is when it’s the worst. I sighed, sitting down my mop, wiping the sweat off of my forehead - as they liked to keep the heat at around a solid eighty-nine degrees,...

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