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• Wishing on a Star

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  The night sky is dark, the stars glistening silver orbs against the black velvet curtain of midnight. She leans up, looking w…

• Birthdays

  by BetwINeen 9 months ago

  Dear Danny,
  Happy Birthday!!!
  I know you didn’t want anyone to know it was your birthday today but I couldn’t resist giving y…

• Exits and Entrances

  by Music-Hearted 9 months ago

  It made me so angry sometimes that I could hardly breathe. A few rebellious tears would crawl down my cheeks and I’d wipe the…

• Wished it was Back

  by Officially 9 months ago

  I was completely surprised by this action of his, to be honest. I flinched a little.

  Not because I didn’t want him to do th…

• Battle

  by blueyedwonder 9 months ago

  So it’s you, she said with a fierce strike.

  Oh, yes, replied the monster, clearly enjoying himself, _You thought you got…

• First Day of Autumn

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  I survey the lush green landscape, laid out like an overflowing cornucopia. The trees come in blazing shades of auburn and ja…

• By Her Side

  by Ariel 9 months ago

  Some hearts were meant to be broken. Love was an over rated feeling that caused pain. Hearts were often captured so people co…

• One Day of Creation

  by THX 0477 9 months ago

  I flick the flint and flinch at the pop of lighting acetyline. With practiced but still clumsy hands I fiddle with the oxygen…

• Car Crash part2

  by Shadow 9 months ago

  And it happened.
  I can’t remember it too well.
  It was just
  a

  White
  Room.
  No blood
  Or
  Screaming.
  I…

• Cat Mind

  by Insert Pen Name Here 9 months ago

  Hmm…surveying my kingdom
  all seems calm…
  But wait! What’s that?
  A mouse!
  Must pounce!

  No, no, calm down.
  Must NOT pounce…

• Room 121

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  Adrien tugged away from Greg’s grasp, sliding towards room 121’s door for some inexplicable reason. He reached out a hand.

  ”...

• A Bloody Thread of Life

  by artistsrunwild 9 months ago

  And so I sit here twisting a tight black thread onto my finger. The thin line spins around and around my pale flesh, creating…

• I know where you live

  by BetwINeen 9 months ago

  Dear Danny,
  I’ve told you this a milion times…I WILL NOT STOP WRITING TO YOU TILL WE ARE DATING.
  But on a better note I see…

• Creep, Sicko....

  by BetwINeen 9 months ago

  Brooke,
  Creep, sicko, stalker, deranged, crazy, freak…
  Any of those things sound familar?
  I hope they do because those word…

• Its not over

  by BetwINeen 9 months ago

  Danny,
  you might have had them lock me up but its not over.
  I’m still here waiting till I can see you.
  Love,
  Brooke

• What Jerry Wants

  by Howie Amourscow 9 months ago

  Jerry went to the cafeteria for a cup and discovered he didn’t want to drink it.

  He nodded at a hospital rent-a-cop and chec…

• Pockets

  by Daisy Miller 9 months ago

  The duck’s name was Gertrude, and she guarded the bridge. The cat’s name was Harry, and he wanted to cross the bridge.

  “Sto…

• A reapperence

  by BetwINeen 9 months ago

  i started to breathe hard and sat slowly down in an arm chair.
  Why was this guy ruining my life?!
  I thought back to when I …

• She Had Just Moved In

  by Daisy Miller 9 months ago

  He used flowers like a drug, letting her inhale the pollen, hold the sweetness in her throat. He liked it when her fingers br…

• "I Don't Know How to Pray."

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  “I don’t know how to pray.”

  “Just try. Let it come, as if you’re talking to a friend.”

  “Okay, I’ll try.”

  “Good girl. Goodn…

• I was smiling.

  by Jayme Meiram 9 months ago

  If only you had noticed me the moment I was smiling.

  If only you had talked with me the moment I was smiling.

  If only you h…

• Photograph

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  “No, don’t,” she giggles nervously, holding out her palms to block the camera lens.

  “Come on, Devon, just one picture? Pleas…

• I Let Her Break My Heart{A Lame attempt at poetry/song writing}

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  I let her break my heart again.
  Like she broke it once before.
  I took her back again.
  To break my heart some more.

  A million…

• Someday,Someway{Another Lame attempt at Poetry/Songwriting}

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  I Know I will find her someday.
  I’ve been searching all my life.
  Sometimes I see her in my dreams.
  I know that I will find he…

• Say Goodbye to Linz and Ty

  by Kevin 9 months ago

  An insignificant, boulder-sized asteroid hurtled through the silent corridors of space towards the blue-green planet directly…

• Dead Man Walking

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  “All right, Rivera, just make a clean incision along the left cheekbone…that’s nice,” murmured the doctor to his assistant….

• Vanilla Ice: A Semi-Original Spoof by BARomero

  by BARomero 9 months ago

  Vanilla Ice
  Got himself into a lot of fights
  Vanilla Ice
  Beat up by a bunch of guys
  Vanilla Ice
  Ordered up a bowl of rice
  Van…

• The Decision

  by artistsrunwild 9 months ago

  They have tried before – to hurt me, to take me in. They don’t realise how strong I really am.

  I have been here longer than …

• I've Done These Ficlets Before

  by Xocolatl 9 months ago

  Shut it!

  I can write these things too. And I can write them way better than you. I don’t care if you are more popular, mor…

• You're Nobody in Hollywood Till Your 1st DUI

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  “It was a routine night in West Hollywood, never a dull moment I tell you. You just never know which celebrity, has been or w…

• Dead is Relative

  by Kevin 9 months ago

  Emilio woke on a gurney in excruciating pain. “Holy Mother of God,” he screamed, clutching his left cheek, which was dripping…

• You Know It's a Good Party When...

  by THX 0477 9 months ago

  Eyes wide, Malcolm sat on the couch staring at nothing, saying nothing. All around him lay the detritous of yet another fabul…

• Mrs. St. Paul

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  The waiting room woman knelt down beside the hospital bed, clutching the frail mother’s hand in hers.

  “Mom,” she sobbed. “I …

• The Killer, the Main Characters, and Running Through A Dark House

  by Officially 9 months ago

  The movie ended about an hour later. But not without more scary music, a completely horrible climax that involved the killer,...

• Worse Things Than Murder

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  Mrs. Learella Kingston had spent three weeks holed up in a tiny filthy, putrid smelling, bathroom.
  The walls were gritty and …

• Tast-E-Freeze Duplicity

  by THX 0477 9 months ago

  “It ain’t right,” Pistol said as he hopped out of the old truck at the Tast-E-Freeze, “You know Sweet’s bout t’ask her out.”
  ...

• Leeroy Jenkins vs. The Death Star

  by BARomero 9 months ago

  “The battle station is heavily shielded and carries a firepower greater than half the star fleet. It’s defenses are designed …

• The Song of the Pitchforked Children

  by artistsrunwild 9 months ago

  Her lantern flickered and went out.
  _Hear the little children,
  summoned from below.
  They beckon and they beg,
  for you to go a…

• Drifting Melodies

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  The first time she had heard the song, she thought someone had turned the radio too loud. She had been on a bus, and bus driv…

• Plaster Rain

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  Greg held Adrien’s shoulder as they progressed down the halls. Adrien glanced over, and shrugged it off. Greg sighed.

  “How a…

• New Study: The Effects of Imminent Death on the Female Adolescent Mind

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  I never really saw how beautiful the oaks in our neighborhood were. Not until I was trapped in this car driving off to my doo…

• Janet Willoughby

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  Salvador Ct. was a truly unusual suburban empire. Though spanning only one cul-de-sac, it packed more oddities than any forei…

• I Am Rage

  by THX 0477 9 months ago

  I…am…rage. This mortal dream has begun to bore me. How dare they insult my divinity with the indignity wrought upon what …

• Finally...a chance to make fun of the Clique books!

  by Charlotte Scriversi 9 months ago

  Massie Block stared down at her nose at the new girl.
  “Ehmagawd! Puh-lease, let you sit at our table? With that outfit? That …

• Inconceivable!

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  “33089 has escaped,” a heavy Russian growled.

  The Warden scowled. “How?” he nearly whispered.

  “We really…don’t know,” rep…

• Beneath

  by shi 9 months ago

  beneath

  Beneath the nerdy clothing
  Beneath the intellegence that she possesses inside
  Beneath the black hair that covers …

• The (Boring) View from My Window

  by Charlotte Scriversi 9 months ago

  He had put me in a bedroom that had a view of an open field that looked like it hadn’t seen a lawn mower since the Civil War….

• He said that.

  by Dreamer 9 months ago

  He still stood close, his arms wrapped around me, his lips inches, no centimeters, from mine.
  “I love you,” He whispered, and…

• It Means "Mortal Danger", Apparently

  by Mycroft 9 months ago

  “Wow, they tell you how to do everything in Germany. Check it out, they even have official chants to yell out at pool parti…

• {Pop Culture Challenge}The Global News and Information Network

  by Hobo Beard Bob 9 months ago

  Hi, I’m TALKING HEAD #12 and this is the Evening News Show on The Global News and Information Network.

  Well it looks like PO…

• Broken

  by Lupinsmyman 9 months ago

  He fell. His wings were useless and he knew it. The air was whipping through his feathers and his hair. Sure, it felt like fl…

• Threats

  by One Time, One Chance 9 months ago

  It’s a text from Alyssa.

  SportyWithaBody: heyy hunayy
  UBetImHott: heyy – nd the nswr is?
  SportyWithaBody: wellll..
  *...

• Zombie Mowdown

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  N555Champ wrote this story, accidentally on Stovohobo’s account at the time.

  Stevey’s eyes watered, Greg’s nose crinkled. ...

• Stained Air

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  Smoke poured out of the gaping hole in the wall, setting the fire alarms screaming. Nurses and doctors raced out of the rooms…

• Writing Notes In the Air

  by THX 0477 9 months ago

  The little green man was not in the woods today, and this made me sad. I wanted to tell him about today. Sometimes I do that,...

• Those Red High-Heels

  by [pens&feathers] 9 months ago

  I’m not a high-heeled kind of girl.

  Usually I prefer the ever-versatile tennis shoes, canvas so worn in places that it’s an …

• Waves of Dreaming

  by [pens&feathers] 9 months ago

  Wake me up from waves of dreaming
  Where I’m stuck inside your mind
  Drifting off in clouds of consciousness
  Afraid that I’ll b…

• "HeadOn! Apply Directly to the Forehead! HeadOn! Apply Directly to the Freaking Forehead! HeadOn!"

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  “HeadOn! Apply directly to the forehead! HeadOn! Apply directly to the forehead! HeadOn! Apply directly to the forehead! Head…

• Desperation in the Key of E Minor

  by Batak Beatrix 9 months ago

  The fan swirled lazily over the small café, circulating the humid Louisiana air that hung like a shroud in the late afternoon…

• Hello Fire

  by SunEyedGirl 9 months ago

  Fire
  you light what was dark before
  Fire
  i have known you for as long as i can remember
  Fire
  i wish i had never met you
  Fire
  ...

• High School Musical -- Barbie Style

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  The Cast:
  Gabriella-Barbie…Regan
  Sharpay-Barbie….Angie
  Troy-Ken…...........Regan
  Ryan-Ken…..........Angie

  *The Set…

• Chili Peppers {a poem}

  by Alexa ♥ 9 months ago

  Picking chili peppers
  carefully place each
  into a sack, so as not
  to bruise
  the softer side.
  The weariness of
  these harsh day…

• I Cured Myself

  by Officially 9 months ago

  Ok. It’s funny.

  The thing that got me here is the very thing I’m afraid of.

  Lyssophobia it’s called.

  I always hated it whe…

• Death is always an option

  by Stoner 9 months ago

  “Now James, you’d best calm down and listen very carefully. When I open the door to your cage, the bomb around your neck wi…

• Where On Earth Did the Name Stovohobo Come From?

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  It’s a burning question I’ve been asked many times. People seem to be attached to this particular query, hurling it in forcef…

• Those Of Us Who Think People Care To Know Where Our Pen Names Came From... A Mischievous Plot Begun By That Squirt, Stovohobo... A Story of Yeah Write And How She Came To Be Yeah Write... A Ficlet of Epic Proportions

  by Yeah Write! 9 months ago

  Before her discovery of weemees from the magical land of weeworld (©, ®, ™, etc.) sponsored by aim (also ©, ®, ™, etc.), the …

• Insecurity=Plastic Surgery

  by BetwINeen 9 months ago

  “OMG! look at my thighs, they don’t just touch, they overlap!”, A severly anorexic wannabe actress named Marli said.
  “If you …

• Adrien and Mrs. St. Paul

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  Mrs. St. Paul lovingly grasped Vicky’s hand while Vicky gestured at Adrien and Greg with the other.

  “Um, this is Greg and Ad…

• Dear Gossip Girl: I Wanna Be Generally Unhealthy

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  *Dear Gossip Girl: My husband won’t let me perform my nightly ritual of watching ET with a gallon of rocky road ice cream by …

• Disaster in Room 121

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  Immediately, doctors flooded the room, checking every piece of equipment in a frenzy.

  “Her heart rate’s almost off the chart…

• Welcome to the Biggest Mental Institution ever(earth)

  by ○○♥Promises Broken & Backs Turned♥○○ 9 months ago

  Why do we find ourselves so interested in the insane and out-of-control lives of hmm, let’s see. . .Britney Spears, Nicole Ri…

• Dear Gossip Girl: Good Advice for those who need it

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  *Dear Gossip Girl: My eyes are blurry from being on Ficlets.com till 2 am every night, I’m addicted, what can I do to stop wr…

• The Interstate

  by Stovohobo 8 months ago

  As I travel down the interstate,
  The skies are turnin’ gray;
  The signs’ lights above are flickered on
  To light my dreary way….

• Dear Gossip Girl: Hi.

  by Mask By The Moon 8 months ago

  *Dear Gossip Girl: I took your advice about staying up all night on ficlets and sleeping through history, and I started makin…

• Dear Gossip Girl: I'm Failing Every Subject

  by argh-matey 8 months ago

  Dear Gossip Girl: I am terrified, and would you mind, if I sat next to you, and watched you smile?
  -FoB4Neva

  Dear FoB: Uhm…

• Hollywood Heroin

  by Stovohobo 8 months ago

  Notice: The people from the Gossip Girl franchise came and told me I couldn’t use the name anymore…so from now on, I’m Ho…

• When Happiness Walks Out

  by [pens&feathers] 8 months ago

  Faith touches too few, and Sadness sits by too many.

  Blank expression, there’s a man in the corner who’s met Desperation on …

• Xaviers Pants Free Day in the Park

  by BetwINeen 8 months ago

  Even at the tender age of three Xavier had always been more adapt and precocious then other three year olds. He spoke in full…

• The Return of the Crocs

  by lost_at_sea 8 months ago

  Thursday Evening
  6:30 PM
  The Bambel Residence

  “Honey! We need to go to the mall! You need some new clothes.” Mrs. Bambel tol…

• Song List per a Challenge

  by THX 0477 8 months ago

  1. Party Hard by Andrew W. K.
  2. Hamster Dance
  3. The Anvil Chorus by Verdi
  4. I Believe in a Thing Called Love by The Darkne…

• What's On My List: {Llamas' Ipod Song Challenge}

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  1.Holy Water- Big n Rich

  2.Yellow- Cold Play

  3.Superman (It’s Not Easy )- Five for Fighting

  4.I Love This Bar- Toby Kieth
  ...

• YouTube Shoes.

  by One Time, One Chance 8 months ago

  Shoes.
  ..Shoes.
  ..Sho- OMG!
  Shoes.

  _These shoes rule.
  These shoes SUCK.
  THESE SHOES SUCK!
  THESE SHOES SUCK!!
  [guitar mini-...

• Twisted One Liners ( Ficlet Challenge )

  by Tiggerstripn2 8 months ago

  100 ficlets ” good and bad” WOW !

  Ok people I’ve entered a few challenges now ,
  so I guess I needed to come up with one s…

• Flash of Light - ficlet challenge

  by `espressotherapy. 8 months ago

  The flash of light blinded me for at least a minute. It came all of a sudden, I was not expecting it at all. After I recovere…

• Limited Edition Rock & Republic!

  by BetwINeen 8 months ago

  “And in other news a girl almost had her legs amputated because she tried on a pair of skinny jeans with flip flops…” A new…

• She Never Got Along With Her Kindergarten Teacher (7)

  by ItsNotEasy_BeingGreen 8 months ago

  Jorden’s parent responded to her teachers comment in a negative way. They tried to figure out what was truly wrong with their…

• My iHeart! (randomized!)

  by Yeah Write! 8 months ago

  1. Stay With You
  Goo Goo Dolls

  2. Piano Man
  Billy Joel (not part of the Billy Joel Posse :’( haha!)

  3. *I’ll Make A Man…

• Don't Hate Cuz Rap's Better Den Yo Crap! [take tht kermitgorf] PikaPikaPikaPikaPikaPOW Word.

  by One Time, One Chance 8 months ago

  I can’t believe I actually had to bring up iTunes to remember what I had on there.
  I would’ve put Linkin Park as my whole lis…

• {Challenge: mundane object} Quarters from heaven

  by Stoner 8 months ago

  Andrew stopped short and just looked down at it. There it was, plain as day, staring up at him like a profound treasure.

  A q…

• Final Words of Love

  by Amaster 8 months ago

  “Good-bye my Fancy! Farewell dear mate, dear love. I’m going away, I know not where, or to what fortune, or whether I may eve…

• A Lost Love's Story

  by Amaster 8 months ago

  Day 259:
  I’ve been here for almost 9 months, not that I know where here is. The only thing I know about here is that it is …

• Wow, 50 ficlets! Must mean a challenge is in your future... (Lyric Challenge)

  by Ana Cristina 8 months ago

  Woo-hoo! It’s official: I’ve published 50 ficlets! This means a challenge is in store for you, kids. So here ‘tis…

  Pick a …

• Erika's Song

  by someday_93 8 months ago

  I cannot cry, because I know that’s weakness in your eyes. I wish it wasn’t. I wish you could see the hurt you cause me, the …

• A Modern-day Bonnie & Clyde. Chapter 1: The Plan

  by Ana Cristina 8 months ago

  I took the money, I spiked your drink—you miss too much these days if you stop to think.

  If I had stopped even one minu…

• A Modern-day Bonnie & Clyde. Chapter 2: The Get-away

  by Ana Cristina 8 months ago

  We’ve been doing this gig for almost a year now. Last week you turned to me with a leer and said, “Babe, look how much money …

• Reach Out and Touch Faith (Lyric Challenge)

  by Batak Beatrix 8 months ago

  “Your own personal Jesus! Someone to hear your prayers, someone who cares!”

  It was plastered all over the news and morning p…

• Pain {lyric challenge}

  by Blossom Ruoqen 8 months ago

  “Pain, without love. Pain, I can’t get enough. Pain, I like it rough
  ‘Cause I’d rather feel pain than nothing at all”

  I’m fi…