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Edward Farber

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2021

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After the Divorce

After the Divorce “Hello, Mark, thanks for meeting me. I bought you a latte, your favorite, pistachio." “Thanks. Haven’t been here since our divorce. You’re looking good, Louise. I notice you’ve changed your hair color from brunette to red. Is that because Dylan likes it that way?”  “Mark, this is about you and me. Me mostly. I wanted to tell you how much it meant to me not making our divorce messy. You could have, I know, and I really appreciate that you didn’t.”  `“Well, Louise, you didn’t make a big deal about a...

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Alone

Submitted to Contest #126

AloneIt’s New Years Eve, and for the first time in more than half a century, I am celebrating it alone. Alone. Lonely. Sad words for what should be a happy celebration. I stare out the window at the empty, snow-covered street in front of the condo. Ah, Marilyn…why did you have to die?I turn away from the window, forcing back tears that come unbidden every time I think about her. This year had been the roughest yet, with her Alzheimer’s becoming more and more obvious and pain increasing from those damned lumbar fractures. Even with all that, ...

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