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Last words on post-its, part 1

by Misheru O'ku 9 months ago

It was a cold and rainy afternoon, the perfect day to begin sorting out his belongings. I was still in mourning after my fath…
A New & Improved 5 things I've Never Told Anyone, with a few touch-ups

by Bring Out Your Inner Emo Kid <3 8 months ago

1. I’m afraid that everybody hates me, I’m annoying, and dumb, and…

2. I wish that everything in my life could just be “no…
Day Care [pasta challenge]

by Mistress Elsha Hawk 7 months ago

I was busy helping toddlers glue rigatoni onto a paper inside a diamond shape, when Chrissy climbed on the table to take Jess…
Keen 13:A philosophical exploration of the Name you have all come to know and love....AND THE HORRIBLE DAY WHEN IT WILL BE GONE!!!!

by Sailor Emo 7 months ago

Move out tha’ way! It’s my turn to rock!
Ok. Well I’ve actually already explained my pen name before…
*But then I change…
160th Ficlet: Kermitgorf's Sports Challenge

by SKermitgorf 7 months ago

*My 160th ficlet. Time for a challenge!

I’ll keep it simple, a story about sports, any sport. Winter, Spring, Summer, or Aut…
Writer's Block

by JMBauhaus 7 months ago

“Go on, write something.”

“Write what?”

“Anything. It doesn’t matter.”

“I can’t just write anything.”

“Why not?”

“Beca…
The Modern Monkey-Rope (Sports Challenge)

by [pens&feathers] 7 months ago

I looked up at him from the floor, wondering how it was that he could climb so high with so little to hold on to.

The room …
Irony and a Mental Thank You Note

by Alexis DeHearts 7 months ago

Eventually I parked in the fathest space from the school (just my luck). On the way inside I heard a familiar voice.
“Hey, Jo…
Give a helping hand...yea right

by yoITSme 7 months ago

I couldn’t answer. My voice was fine, my feet were functioning. Except some girl walked into me and knocked me over.
“Watch …
Freedom from Thinking Day

by Stoner 7 months ago

More news concerning yesterday’s inaugural Freedom from Thinking Day celebrations. Police report the death toll has risen to …
Surprise

by Never Explain 7 months ago

“Ohmygaud no way!” She laughed.
“I’m serious!” I said. “He tumbled down the hill and just stood up after all of that!”
So man…
Bear Bones Beginning

by THX 0477 7 months ago

Things are not going well with my girlfriend.

A few nights ago, you see, I was taking out the garbage. She accompanied me, t…
One Minute at 11:11

by [pens&feathers] 7 months ago

He sits by a window
staring out at a dark sky,
not yet caught in the fine web
that hangs between midnight and morning.

He wa…
High Tide

by Fyora Cartagan 6 months ago

Adaime stood in the doorway to the bedroom. In the darkness, she could just faintly see Steve’s chest rhythmically rising and…
A Lament of First Period Geometry (1)

by Insert Pen Name Here 6 months ago

A Lament of First Period Geometry

Why me?
Why stick me in this dingy prison,
With flies on the walls
(and in the desks)
why …
Balentine's Day{ Butterflygirl 6106's Valentine's Day Challenege

by SKermitgorf 6 months ago

It’s Valentine’s Day and I got but one card. Sound like I’m complaining. But this one was special. This one was hand made, by…
Top Secret Envleope

by yoITSme 6 months ago

A small girl with plain brown pigtail braids ran up to a tall girl with magnificent shiny hair.
“Here” She said breathlessley…
Ressurec-Ted

by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 6 months ago

Vancouver, BC – Superhero Ressurec-Ted (aka Ted Wilson) has died. Again.

He was found floating, face down, in a bathtub fill…
Excuse Challenge

by Blood Red Sky 6 months ago

“Where is your homework?”
“You’ll never guess, go on guess.”
“I should hope that it is in my hand”
“No actually this is what …
How About You? (Phosphates Challenge)

by SocccerISmyLIFE 6 months ago

V-day
My Place

“I love him! I love him! I love him! And where he goes I’ll follow, i’ll follow, i’ll follow! He’ll always be…
Kermitgorf Sports Challenge Honorable Mention Winners

by SKermitgorf 5 months ago

It was hard to choose just one winner for the sports challenge:
Action packed award – MyNameIs- Iggy Scores hockey story.
Cha…
RAB I Miss You (I Miss You Contest)

by butterflygirl6106 5 months ago

I called your old office, hoping someone knew what part of the country you were in.

We always managed to keep in contact, bu…
It's A Bird! It's A Plane! It's SUPER MARIO! (1980's Arcade Challenge)

by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 5 months ago

How did I get into this mess?

I’m a plumber, for God’s sake! Not a hero!

Then again, at least I have a backbone, unlike tho…