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Waiting for My Sunrise

Bala·January 9, 2025

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Waiting for My Sunrise

written by: Bala

I still search for you in every sunray
With my heart pouring out of my eyes
And streaming salt down my cheeks
Once rosy with your kisses
I still stand by my window
Basking in the sun.

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A cheerful doctor, trying to flip the world the sunny side up. Easily bribed by chocolate, I am always open to trying out new things or seeking another adventure.

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Gabriella Balcom writes fantasy, horror, romance, sci-fi, and more, and has had 551 works accepted for publication. She was nominated for the Washington Science Fiction Association's Small Press Award, and Clarendon House Publications awarded her a publishing contract after one of her stories was voted best in a novel; her multi-genre anthology, On the Wings of Ideas, was then released. Gabriella won second place in JayZoMon/Dark Myth Company's 2020 Open Contract Challenge, and they published her romance, Worth Waiting For. Black Hare Press put out her sci-fi novella, The Return, and Dark Myth Publicating released her horror anthology, Down with the Sickness and Other Chilling Tales. She also self-published a novelette.

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