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Sabrina Pebblebrook

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2021

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Table for Two

Sabrina Pebblebrook

Submitted to Contest #100

Michelle’s Bistro was busting to the brim with hungry customers, as I watched them swarm around me like flies on a rotting carcass. The table to my left was a couple blatantly ignoring each other on their phones- the man, an older, grey haired fox, was scrolling through pictures of models on his instagram feed. How did I know? I held back a laugh as the obvious reflections of naked flesh flickered across the reflections of his ray ban glasses. His beloved was far too busy taking photos of herself at different angles to care, puckering her ho...

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Five More Minutes

Sabrina Pebblebrook

Submitted to Contest #99

We are always running out of time. Like oil in our hands, it slips between our fingertips, spilling at our feet. The stain will haunt us forever, as we regret what we should have done with our time. How we should have spent our time in better ways. Sometimes, we love too late. If I had five more minutes, maybe she wouldn’t be out of my life forever. Perhaps if I stepped away from my distractions, maybe I wouldn't be living with my parents at thirty years old.     I thought about these things as I lit a cigarette at my b...

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22:23 Riverside, California, 72:25:49:05 till launch

Sabrina Pebblebrook

Submitted to Contest #98

Caffeinated students hurried towards the main entrance of Rivera Library, clutching books to their chests as if their lives depended on them. Usually, finches were often found darting from branch to branch, in the courtyard trees, but no birds provided a chorus for the past week. As the weather started getting colder, and finals loomed on the brink of everyone’s horizons, another threat had begun to form. A threat that no person could fathom.  In the distance she could hear the booming voice of Father Mackenzie. An addict once, who...

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