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Sarah David

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2020

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To Those We Never Meet

Shortlisted for Contest #332 ⭐️

Standing outside in the rain, I looked at the building before me. Its walls hollow and solid at the same time. The door closed against the weather and the coming storm. I wanted to turn away. To say this is not mine. I knew better. Inside, the long hall to the chamber stretched out like miles of empty highway. A highway with no exits. Slowly. Deliberately I entered the hall. He was already waiting for me. Nothing was said between us as he watched me approach the consol in front of the chamber. How do I do this?I send him back to die in a war...

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the mote

There was a discussion today. There usually is. What was it about this time?Something useful? Or something meant to stir the pot again? Always stirring the pot, it seems. The TV commentator was lamenting about the new super AI. How it was learning on its own. Passing the mirror test. Becoming sentient. The host was raving about them taking over. Getting rights. Having a soul. It made me think... what does it mean to have a soul? That’s the question, isn’t it?People talk about the soul like it’s a possession. Like something you get—granted at...

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