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Diddi .

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

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Housewarming Gift

Diddi .

Submitted to Contest #321

1 “I’ll be there in five minutes!” The furious voice shot through the chilly air. It belonged to a young woman who quickly hung up her phone and scrunched her nose. A stranger walking behind sped up to pass her. A man sunken into his black hoodie. Tsk, he’s avoiding me! She thought. Just like my sister, you don’t understand anything. The late night meant fewer passersbys, and she watched the man hurriedly turn a corner avoiding her presence. Tonight was the first day she has ever yelled in public, releasing such a ferocious roar into the air...

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A Porcelain Body

Diddi .

Today's the day I change the curtains for the patio window. The new yellow curtains fit the windows better than grey ones. Today’s the day I will finish all the work, clean the restroom, wash dishes, and make the bed. Today’s the day I will move you to a new spot. As I placed you in front of the patio window the yellow curtains gently brushed against your new porcelain body. I like to tell myself you miraculously shrunk down to a height of ten inches and you're simply stuck inside the porcelain vase. And I cross my fingers that if I place yo...

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A Rip in Time

Diddi .

Submitted to Contest #74

I kept tapping my watch to try and get the second hand to start ticking again. I didn’t know when it stopped, I woke up to it stuck. That made me nervous, I would be stuck in this dimension until I got it ticking again. The watch allowed me to jump around from different dimensions, I could escape what others couldn’t run from: Reality. Nervously I clicked the side button, they would find me soon. “They” were creatures that slithered in and out the various planes of existence. Shape shifters that cause a ripple in the fabric of realities...

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Brown Bottles

Diddi .

Submitted to Contest #70

“It’s been two weeks Hugh, have you decided on burial or cremation?” She asked quietly, with tenderness, and I hated her for that.“I dunno, but I really have to go mom.”“You can’t avoid it, she was your wife Hugh, you have to let her rest in peace. I can help-”“She is still my wife. Listen, I’ll decide later, I really have to go. I love you.”“I love you too, listen you should come over later.” I hung up, and made an attempt to swipe the incessant tears that ran down.Two weeks ago I didn’t mind a call from my mom, but two weeks ago I cou...

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