Chgowiz's published ficlets
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(2) Talk to the stranger
You approach the stranger, who is humming a mindless tune.
“Hello good sir. Are you well or in need of anything?” you ask s…
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(1) Ignore the stranger
You feeel a small chill as you approach, and then pass, the stranger. He is humming a voiceless tune which seems to deepen as…
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One entered the desert, but another left
The air shimmered from the heat of the merciless sun beating down on the sand and twisted sage and scrub bushes that dotted t…
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Create Your Own Adventure (aka, the literary fantasy railroad... but enjoy the ride!)
Along the road you trudge, with a pack full of gear: some rations, a mirror, a couple of torches and some (heavy) rope. You s…
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A story of life in 439 characters (200 challenge)
I am Life
I wonder at the colors
I hear my parents
I see smiles
I want love
I am a child
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I pretend that I am invincible
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He Stepped Into the White Light
“Breathe…” he mumbled to himself. “Breathe…”
The air rasped in his throat and lungs as he took short, shallow breaths. H…
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Rapt audience
I jerked awake to The Voice, that horrid Voice that over the days? weeks? dominated my existence.
“Go-o-d can’t hear you!” t…
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Oops
“You have to take this tank.” I pleaded as his gasps grew louder.
“No… I knew what I signed up for…” he grunted as he pu…
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In case you were wondering ...
“Earth will be destroyed in, oh, about 90 minutes.” Osric commented casually.
“What did you just say?” I stammered.
“Earth…
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Excuse me?
“You know you want to…” whispered the knight as they walked through the forest.
Julius’s head jerked as he eyed the bulky…
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And yet, it's not quite over...
She pulled out the hand and looked at it. The gun gleamed darkly in the sun, as if to encourage the light to run away from wh…
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Spare a brother?
He couldn’t exactly remember when it started. It was as if his childhood never happened, although childhood for one living in…
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Introduction of a troubled man...
He closed his eyes and he saw the vision… again.
His hands were covered in blood. It was warm, the blood, and the flesh th…
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