She stared at the portrait in astonishment. The colours were beautiful, each brush stroke exquisite. Yet that was not what caught her attention.
"Is... this really me?" she asked in wonder. "I look like this?"
"Yes," replied the artist gently. "This is you, as best as I could capture."
"I had no idea. It has been so long... I..." Words failed her, and the vampire cried.
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Maisie Summers (maisiesummers@mastodon.nz)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Aug-2023 17:57:36 JST Maisie Summers -
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tanweerdar (tanweerdar@mstdn.social)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Aug-2023 17:57:38 JST tanweerdar The #MastoPrompt for Wednesday 23rd August is:
The poem or story can include the prompt word or be about the prompt word.
#SmallPoems #Poetry #MicroFiction #SmallStories
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