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Day 20: Coral

#Inktober2020writersedition He peeked out from behind the coral and shook. His eyes widened when another swam past. She joined the rest that were linked together in a circle around seaweed. It towered over them and flowed like a flame. The coral snapped when he shifted. Their ghastly faces turned to him. Surprise! I am having… Continue reading Day 20: Coral

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Day 18: Loss

#Inktober2020writersedition The water moved like her thoughts. Harsh and distant. She had already done the grueling task of collecting leaves, flowers, and branches to rest her friend on. She squeezed her eyes closed and listened to the sound of the water. Then she created a fire and released her into it. Want to read more?… Continue reading Day 18: Loss

Ferryman
Inktober Writers Edition

Day 11: Disease

#Inktober2020writersedition  50 word story. It wasn't a quiet ride despite the vastness of emptiness. The ferryman ignored my questions as we traveled on murky waters. The boat shrieked at every ripple, the lantern that hung at the front clinked against the hook, and the ferryman tapped his foot like he could hear a melody. To… Continue reading Day 11: Disease

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Day 8: Teeth

50 word story. #Inktober2020writersedition My face once full of color was now drained of pigment. As I stared into his peridot eyes, I knew he had forgotten me. His spear-like teeth were inches away from shredding me beyond recognition. I trembled and my hair whipped violently back when he let out a guttural growl.

Inktober Writers Edition

Day 7: Fancy

50 word story. #Inktober2020writersedition Silas hurried up the decaying steps to a door that towered over him like a bear. He opened the door. The place was bustling with creatures in elegant suits and floor-length gowns that sparkled. Laughter and the sound of goblets clinking together wafted out the door like a dream escaping.