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Stories tagged with "father"

  • Christmas in Germany, part two Inspired by text

    The letter Hedda pasted on the window was glittering in the night. She had sprinkled it with sugar to make it sparkle.
    It was…

  • A Heart to Heart with Mom Inspired by text

    “Sethie,” Mom murmered, touching my cheek.Her voice was much softer. “I know losing Dad was hard for you.It was that way for …

  • Needs Inspired by text

    “Now, can you explain to me all the details?” Bernard asked Holly after their long hug.

    “I just … can’t talk about it any lo…

  • "How's Life?" Has No Right Answer

    Bzzzzz. Bzzzzz. Bzzzzz.

    Hmm… Is my butt vibrating? That can’t be good…

    My ex’s number flashed across the bright scr…

  • Everyone's laughing! maybe not for the same reasons... Inspired by text

    After getting Rose’s aunt’s number, I got off the piano to find my father. He was doing something on the computer.
    “Hey dad? ...

  • Swimming and Playing the Piano Inspired by text

    “Well, I’ll talk to her aunt if you can give me her number, and we’ll see if we can let you two meet somehow tomorrow.”
    I nod…

  • Complications Inspired by text

    “So when’s she coming down?” my father asked, but not looking at me this time.
    For a moment I considered pretending that I c…

  • Untrustworthy? I think not. Inspired by text

    My dad gave me a look.
    “And how would you see her again this Summer?”

    I didn’t like the look he gave me. It made me feel ins…

  • The Writer Packs Her Cat Inspired by text

    Ah, finally. The morning of departure. This is the last cup of coffee I’ll be having in Arizona. I don’t want to leave this d…

  • A Whole Child Inspired by a photo

    The foam came up to my toes and I wiggled them in the cold water. The salty sea air swirled around me, creating gusts of warm…