To Be Mortal_Amelia and the Beautiful Big Red Handbag_See You in My Dreams_Mine????
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To Be Mortal
“Here we are… At the heart of the jungle of Balkat... A nice, quiet place for me to come and think. Just think. No hungry animals to avoid, no civilization to speak of or to, just… an empty island in the middle of a still lake. You look at that horizon and tell me you wouldn’t like to spend the rest of your days with that as the first and last thing you see when you step outside.”“Ah, I forget you can’t talk. But I can tell from your eyes behind that helm that you agree with me.”“Of course to step outside first you would need a threshold like that of a home, with a big door with hinges that sq...
Amelia and the Beautiful Big Red Handbag
Our first encounter was on New Year’s Eve. I was picking up a few last minute good-luck foods for the evening – blwww.onedoor.ccack-eyed peas, cornbread, pickled herring, grapes – walking from my apartment to the grocer. It was cold. That’s what I remember first when I feel the memory in my senses, when I feel the depth of the memory. I feel how cold it was, how the sharp absence of smells in the air precipitated my noticing the details.I remember I noticed the last brown leaf hanging from a branch on a small sidewalk-maple, looking like the curled dried hand of a long-dead corpse, give a final s...
See You in My Dreams
Jeremy always had a vivid imagination, though he did not realize until later in life, how this would impact the world around him.Even as a child, Jeremy would insist to his parents that he had visited a vast array of people while he dreamt at night. His parents, of course, believed that his dreams were nothing more than an active imagination, until one morning, while at the breakfast table, Jeremy described a dream to his mother that caused her to drop a bowl of cereal onto the floor at her feet.The dream that he described, involved an elderly man named, John. So far, his mother paid little a...
Mine????
https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/author/francisco-segura/I can remember taking a bath in a sink I loved it still do. Maybe more but not sure. 2My mom she was in California when I was born looking for someone to watch me so she could get to work. It was raining and she left me with a complete stranger realize we were alone and we came back to Texas. I remember staying in the bar all day all night. That's when we got back at 2 I knew I was not being taken care of so I started watching myself but I started to steal and lie to my mom. 2nd grade is the first time I ever thought I se...