Rachael Waters

Joined January 2022

4 stories

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Rachael is a freelance writer from Sydney, Australia. She loves the simple things in life and writes mainly about matters of the heart.

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My tiny, mighty hero Grandma!
Dear Grandma, These days, there’s a great deal of focus on heroes. In fact, the superhero genre is a multi billion-dollar industry encompassing movies, video games, comic books and toys.
By Rachael Waters4 years ago in Families
Marriage, Wanderlust and Planning My Escape
It’s late and I’m lying in bed holding the hand of my husband, feeling entombed. “Do you feel like the walls are closing in around you?” I ask.
By Rachael Waters4 years ago in Families
Perfidia and the Return of the Night Owl
He loved her hair. He loved how it felt, so fine and smooth against his fingertips. But mostly he loved how she was naturally blonde, a raw untouched beauty. Which is why Perfidia had been sitting in the hairdresser’s chair for the last two hours having her hair dyed with L’Oréal. It took a lot of time and money to look this natural.
By Rachael Waters4 years ago in Fiction
Yellow Flowers
It’s a sunny Fall day and I am standing at the foot of my best friend’s grave watching as his dark brown mahogany casket is lowered into the ground. In my hands I am clutching a bouquet of bright yellow roses. As the priest nods I lean towards the abyss and throw the flowers one by one, watching as they cover the casket with their luminous color.
By Rachael Waters4 years ago in Humans