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Vanessa Severino

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2023

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Lost Love

Vanessa Severino

Once there was this talented young man, by the name of Luca. Luca was 17 years young. Ever since Luca was just a little boy, he always had an old soul. He thought much deeper than his peers about a lot of different things of tangible value. Luca loved playing ice hockey. He learned how to play at the age of 3. He was quite good at it. Quite good at it indeed.One day in the year 2025, Luca and some friends ventured off to a pond nearby to skate on the ice. Earlier that afternoon, before him and his group of friends headed to the pond, Luca, s...

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Never Underestimate a Small Gesture

Vanessa Severino

Submitted to Contest #328

Vanessa sat quietly behind the desk at the pregnant women in crisis center, praying fervently over the list of phone numbers in the logbook open in front of her. "Dear God, protect these young pregnant women in crisis. Help them to realize that although they may feel all alone, they are not all alone. For you promise never ever to leave us or forsake us."In walked in Amanda Richards, a 20-year-old Caucasian woman who recently discovered that she is with child. "How can I think I could afford to take care of another human being when I cannot...

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Hope inside a seemingly hopeless world

Vanessa Severino

Submitted to Contest #231

Hope, it's what keeps us keeping on. Life without hope, is life without life, if you ask me. However, does it really matter where hope comes from, whether its false hope or true hope? Well, yes and no, it depends. Let me share the story of three different people, and how having hope made a great deal of a difference. Meet Frank, he is a middle-aged divorced man almost 59. He had one young adult daughter named Nancy. Frank has Stage 4 Breast Cancer. Based on the prognosis given to him by Frank's medical physician, time is not on Frank's si...

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