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Edgar writes short stories of varying success.

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Asterismal

Asterismal
Asterismal Within midnight the stars come together, Radiant, magnetic, all to align, A fleeting dream for recall forever. In this black hole – the void or the nether, The shade is extinguished in glows of shine, Empty no more in gravity’s tether. Sub-giants, pulsars, red dwarfs together, Conversing as if no passing of time Has…
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Wave with a Smile (Short Story)

Wave with a Smile (Short Story)
Wave with a Smile She lay in the dead road, golden, crisp. Her life but a rush of colours, scattering the concrete river around her. Memories of playing in trees and dancing in fields, reveries of siblings waving at her flourish. She'd once fancied herself an adventurer, daring to do battle against her rooted destiny,…
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Henry (Short Story)

Henry (Short Story)
Henry I remember how we met. You smiled cheekily at me as I wandered past. When I felt your presence on my forgotten hair, I found myself turning around and was immediately sucked in by the new moon of your eyes. I smiled back. There was something about the way you gazed to your left,…
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Boy Who Cried Wolf (Modern)

Boy Who Cried Wolf (Modern)
Boy Who Cried Wolf (Modern) There are three things in life you should know about the streets; 1: Don't rely on others. 2: Don't lose your respect. 3: DON'T LIE. I used to belong to the hardest street gang out there. Everyone was scared of us yet everyone wanted to join. That's why we were…
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