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Eric T

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2020

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Enough Fortitude to Uphold a Promise

Submitted to Contest #35

The first day of spring. A time for growth, and, perhaps, reflection. A tiny piece of reddish green stood out on a spiny branch of mottled brown. In a few months, or perhaps years, it could grow to rival the size of the rest of the rose bush if left unchecked. At the moment, it was small and tender, and unable to do much more than soak in the sunlight.When attempting to delay an unwelcome task, many find themselves suddenly interested in little details that they would have normally found insignificant, and underneath their notice. Little thi...

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Anticipation and Anxiety in the Wide Gray World

Submitted to Contest #34

He awoke to the unmistakable pitter-patter of heavy rainfall hitting his window. It woke him up faster than his alarm would have- rain is often unwelcome in the schedule of a live performer.He looked outside and to the blurry sky, and the colorful array of umbrellas waving around on the ground. Is it cancelled? The laptop was opened in record speed. The internet was painfully slow, but his emails arrived after a moment. He sucked in his breath- the festival was cancelled.The forecast read the rain would only continue to come down, and it wou...

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