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Rebecca Wells Phillips

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2025

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The Divine Connection

THE DIVINE CONNECTIONBy Rebecca Wells Phillips ​The hustle and bustle of the streets was causing too much anxiety for Cindy, and she hoped that moving to the country would be a better environment for her mental health. Living in New York City had been difficult for her because she’d grown up in a small, farming community in South Dakota, and everyone knew everyone else. Her parents had begged her to reconsider going to New York because they’d heard about the&nbsp...

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Homeless Again

Submitted to Contest #291

           Standing at the bus stop, Gretchen hid from the torrential rains falling around her. The heavy rains had ruined the colorful landscape of multicolored leaves littered the streets. Thankful for the brief respite, she contemplated her next move. “Why does this keep happening to me,” she asked already knowing the answer. It was the same reason as the last time she left three years ago. Gretchen had a terrible habit of choosing the wrong men, probably because she never had a fathe...

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Homeless Again

HOMELESS AGAIN            Standing at the bus stop, Gretchen hid from the torrential rains falling around her. The heavy rains had ruined the colorful landscape of multicolored leaves littered the streets. Thankful for the brief respite, she contemplated her next move. “Why does this keep happening to me,” she asked already knowing the answer. It was the same reason as the last time she left three years ago. Gretchen had a terrible habit of choosing the wrong men, probably because she ne...

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It's Only A Dream

Submitted to Contest #291

Wendy felt herself lifting off the bed and floating out the window. She could see the wet streets below were practically empty of any activity. She remembered falling asleep as soon as her head hit the pillow because she’d had a long and stressful day at work. She loved being a nurse, but with the staff shortages, she needed two more of her to care for all her patients successfully. It was tough for the geriatric patients because they tended to be quite needy, mainly because of their loneliness. As she continued floating higher and higher in...

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