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• Hairstyles

  by Daisy Miller 9 months ago

  “It was just so sudden . . . ” she said, shaking her head in disbelief.

  “How did it happen again?”

  “It was a car. He was cr…

• The Toaster Adventures, Part II

  by Blondefairy1975 about 1 year ago

  The neighbor’s cat came slinking in through the window.
  He jumped straight down on me, sniffed, meowed, and curled up on my s…

• 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…

• my songs (a couple random ones)

  by llamaluvsmenotu 8 months ago

  1. Dirty Little Secret – All American Rejects

  2. In Da Club – 50 Cent

  3. Dazed and Confused – Led Zepplin

  4. I Slept With …

• 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
  ...

• my playlist - ficlet challenge

  by `espressotherapy. 8 months ago

  1. i am the broken – barlowgirl
  2. defying gravity – elphaba & glinda of wicked
  3. we are broken – paramore
  4. dark blue – ja…

• Batak, Meet Music (Playlist Challenge)

  by Batak Beatrix 8 months ago

  I somehow feel like making a list is cheating ficlet-wise, but as per the instructions:

  1. This Time Tomorrow – The Kinks
  2….

• The soundtrack of my life

  by The Ghost in the Machine 8 months ago

  1.The Approaching Curve,Rise Against
  2.My Favourite Accident,Motion City Soundtrack
  3.Im Not Okay,My Chemichal Romance
  4.Save…

• What Happens When a Bored Kid Named After a Twisted Version of His Name and a Hobo Meets Music? Just About THE ULTIMATE PLAYLIST EVER...Well, Maybe Not (But the Longest Title for a Ficlet Ever, Definitely)

  by Stovohobo 8 months ago

  1. A Nervous Tic Motion of the Head to the Left—Andrew Bird (a recent find, great!)

  2. Thick as Thieves—Dashboard Conf…

• And you will know us by the trail of deadpan

  by m8ryx 8 months ago

  Couldn’t do a list, so I stashed 24 band names off my iTunes in the story below.

  I was feeling mighty sublime on beer and e…

• A (Brief) Glimpse Into My iPod

  by insomniac 8 months ago

  1. Get Busy Living, Or Get Busy Dying (Do Your Part To Save The Scene And Stop Going To Shows) by Fall Out Boy

  2. The Secret…

• Fifty Nifty Ficlets=Challenge

  by Insert Pen Name Here 8 months ago

  Well, I was hard at work, writing my Emma series, when I noticed that I was at Fortynine ficlets! So I thought to myself, why…

• 10 Random Songs (and yes, they really ARE random)

  by lost_at_sea 8 months ago

  1. Don’t Forget to Remember Me~ Carrie Underwood
  2.All Shook Up~ Elvis
  3. Dreamer~ Supertramp
  4. Evil Ways~ Santana
  5. Fat Bo…

• the hive

  by cainegreene 8 months ago

  “Why did wez go outz at nitez? We can’t seez themz wellz only by the smellz do we findz themz.” The drone said as his new sym…

• journey through the shuffle of my ipod

  by Nouvelle Bardot 8 months ago

  1. Never Talking to You Again – Husker Du
  2. Gigantic – The Pixies
  3. Place To Be – Nick Drake
  4. This Charming Man – The Smi…

• The Others

  by Tiggerstripn2 8 months ago

  I sat up my hand raced to retrive my flashlight.
  The fog momentarily cleared in front of me;
  what was one is now a pack.
  A…

• What Once Was Frozen…

  by Nick 8 months ago

  “What,” Angela stammered, “what are you talking about, Blake?”

  Simon forced himself to stop rocking; he closed his eyes and …

• …Has Now Thawed.

  by Nick 8 months ago

  “What are you talking about?” Angela asked again.

  “This disease, this infection, comes from the Cocytus,” Blake calmly repli…

• I Can't Go In There

  by Lone Writer 8 months ago

  John stared up at the Silo. I can’t go in there. he thought, vehemently. I can’t!
  He turned his back on it like a child a…

• laughing clock(s)

  by Nascent Writer 8 months ago

  “Which one?”

  A full minute of silence followed. ”... all of them…”

• Cancer and the Right to Life

  by Mike Kearney 8 months ago

  “I’m sorry, did you say they’re a cancer?” Jack wasn’t going to except his wife’s statement without an explanation.

  “That’s…

• That's Not Good...

  by EDBeale 8 months ago

  He pursed his lips thoughtfully, unsure of what to say.

  “Well…That can’t be good.”

  He took off his watch before his compa…

• When the Timing is Right

  by EDBeale 8 months ago

  Back-to-back, surrounded by all sorts of nasties wanting a chunk of us, my partner whispered loudly.

  “Now?”

  I chuckled low…

• The Decision

  by ○○♥Promises Broken & Backs Turned♥○○ 8 months ago

  As thoughts hurried through his mind, tears stained his rosy cheeks. John has never been in a situation like this before, wit…

• That's Peculiar

  by Compound Fracture 8 months ago

  So there I am sitting on the patio taking a big pull on a brew when something passes across the sun. I look up, and there’s t…

• Stop!

  by Nascent Writer 8 months ago

  “If you think that was funny… it wasn’t.” Her eyes turned coldly towards him and his smirk rapidly disappeared as he ran to…

• Advent

  by Ana Cristina 8 months ago

• Reruns

  by Crown Me Tarzan, King of Mars 8 months ago

  Simon was still at the mercy of the out of control time-distorting effects of the mescaline.

  Events happened out of sequence…

• Meanwhile, At an Undisclosed Location… (Pt. 1)

  by Crown Me Tarzan, King of Mars 8 months ago

  “Agent White is dead,” Winters pronounced to Agent West as they walked, their footsteps echoing in the sterile hallway.

  “Imp…

• There Has to be a Way Out!

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  It’s a good thing I can hold my breath for a long time. I thought bitterly. I swam straighht down, back in my trance. It on…

• Born Like This

  by insomniac 8 months ago

  A rogue, as he walked through the ruins of the Followers city, caught a glimpse of a teddy bear, tattered, and frayed. He pic…

• The Everpresent Wordsnatcher

  by insomniac 8 months ago

  The Everpresent Wordsnatcher felt someone coming, he could hear the words easily slipping away from their mouth’s- How he lon…

• stupid sayings i made up haha

  by Felicia 8 months ago

  maybe shes born with it nah its prolly just maybelline.

  eat less. lose more. thin thighs for your man.

  bleached out bimbos …

• What You've all been wating for....the wonderful..the Magnificent...the mind bogglingly awesome .......PLAYLIST!!!!!!!!BY ME!!!!!!!!!(sounds of roaring applause (raaaahhhhhh!)) =))))))Sorry to leave you wating so long. I know it must've been kiling you.XD

  by Sailor Emo 8 months ago

  1)”The Good left Undone”by Rise Against (purely wonderful amazement)
  2)”Fix you” by ColdPlay
  3)”Wake Up Call” by Maroon Five
  ...

• Love?

  by My Name Is "Dead Because I Killed It" 8 months ago

  What is love?
  Please tell me
  When i think of love
  Pain is all I see

  The aftermath
  The results
  The break-up
  The would-be assa…

• Ouija

  by Flute Loop<33 8 months ago

  Sleepovers. Perfect way to gossip all night long. Until you run out of gossip, then you find stupid ways to entertain yoursel…

• Oh My...

  by Flute Loop<33 8 months ago

  WOOF WOOF WOOF! Jaylease shot up in bed. Buddy never barks. Never. Something is definatly not right.

  As quietly as possible …

• It's gonna blow!

  by Nascent Writer 8 months ago

  Before their very eyes, the metal clasps began to sizzle as if a corrosive acid had been placed on them. But instead of disso…

• Enter At the Gateway; Leave the World

  by THX 0477 8 months ago

  The welcoming crowd cheered with abandon. Tambourines jangled, and someone to the side was patting out a clumsy rhythm on sma…

• My 100th Ficlet!!! and 1st ever ficlet challenge: Funny Holiday story:The Holiday Story

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  Finally 100 ficlets !! and now for My 1st ever Ficlets challenge. Using the season’s of –
  Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or …

• Monkey Madness

  by lost_at_sea 8 months ago

  “He said what?” Amber screeched.

  “Yep…he wants to be your boyfriend.” replied her best friend Jill.

  “But he’s a MONKEY!”...

• Giving and Getting [Kermitgorf's Holiday Challenge]

  by Ana Cristina 8 months ago

  “I said I don’t want nothing.”

  “Oh come on, baby, you know you don’t mean that.”

  “I already have everything I want, I swe…

• Monkey's Make Horrible Spouses

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  “His Name is Cozzie,” my best friend Jill said.

  “What kind of name is Cozzie for a MONKEY??,” I shouted.
  People were staring…

• Aftermath

  by Jeanette Gettysburg 8 months ago

  This is not the ‘6th Sense’; I’ll tell you up front that I’m dead.

  This is the story. I hate to disappoint, but my death was…

• Artifical Enviornment

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  “The birds are so pretty!” Sammy exclaimed as she and her mom walked though a fake green park.

  “They really are.” Her mother…

• No He Wouldn't

  by Flute Loop<33 8 months ago

  Before Jaylease could get the last word out, she was on the floor. She went to feel her head, but before her hand got there, ...

• Writer's Block

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  I sit here staring. They are much better writers then me. I tihnk to myself. They are off telling excellent stories while I…

• How Could I?

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  This is so beautiful! I thought.

  No. It is not. Things cannot be beautiful. A voice hissed.

  Why not? I asked confused…

• A Link to the Past

  by Nick 8 months ago

  “That’s not gonna frakkin cut it,” Simon replied.

  Blake gave him a hard look, then roamed his gaze over to Angela; she bor…

• Interlude: The Cleaner

  by Nick 8 months ago

  His ancient rotary phone was ringing, so he laid one wrinkled hand upon it. He sighed, amassing the strength to lift the rece…

• The Kroshon Clan Introduction (Written by my 11 year old son.)

  by Jenunique 8 months ago

  (Written by my son. Needed to share.)

  The sun crept over the horizon. Smoke wafted up from the campfire just outside the squ…

• Patience is a Virtue

  by Jeanette Gettysburg 8 months ago

  I couldn’t leave her alone, it was 4am and I was exhausted by her antics. The caffeine I depended on was wearing off, what li…

• A Summons Delivered

  by Compound Fracture 8 months ago

  The arrow impacted short of the pack and kicked clumps of dirt into the air behind a shower of red and yellow sparks. His arr…

• Don't Feel Like Dancing Yet

  by judee4u2 8 months ago

  Yeah, many times he wanted to do more than just dance and she didn’t. But what did that matter? Did he even care anymore? It …

• Pickup Lines

  by Mr Reeses 8 months ago

  Hey guys, I stumbled over these pick-up lines at my job and I wanted to share it with my fellow ficleteers. Here it is:

  Man:...

• Mutilating Sheep Carcases for Father Christmas

  by THX 0477 8 months ago

  “Mutilating sheep carcases for Father Christmas,” he said with slight hint of an Australian accent.

  “Wow,” Dr. Vij said in h…

• Jenny Says

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  She turned toward me then she turned away.

  “Jenny, come on, tell me, do I dress casual or is this a black tie affair you pla…

• The Tao of Jenny

  by Eckhouse 8 months ago

  As the ripples from one rock met the ripples from another, the pattern on the surface of the water became more random.

  “She …

• Train to Mexico

  by Yeah Write! 8 months ago

  The driving force for which I persevered for days and would have for months was the glass porcupine. There were originally tw…

• Hyper Girl And The Porcupines of Destiny

  by THX 0477 8 months ago

  You don’t know me, but my name is Umblefumble Jones. Yes, my parents were evil, thoughtless people, but that’s beside the poi…

• Passing Window TV Displays

  by Stovohobo 8 months ago

  It had been four days since Adrien had run off after Vicky, and Greg hadn’t seen either of them since. He cursed the snow, an…

• Porcupines in Spain

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  In Madrid on the express train a man handed me a package and quickly darted from the platform before I could stop him.
  I c…

• Christmas Ink {Kermitgorf Challenge}

  by SupRspi 8 months ago

  “So ‘e just got it for me.”

  “Really? He just bloody well got it for ya?”

  “Yeah, right. I’d been telling ‘im I wanted one fo…

• Pervert targets girls on Ficlets (THIS IS REAL)

  by Tiggerstripn2 8 months ago

  Today I was contacted by a person via my im said she was reading my story The Others. She turned into a he and a pervert at t…

• M is for Mature

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  Today we had a concert. Cory wasn’t listening to me, like usual. We all knew he was just jealous that a freshman beat him out…

• Where's the Party?

  by judee4u2 8 months ago

  Party? Where’s the party? I was headed to a birthday party but this doesn’t look anything like a birthday party! Where are th…

• A Family Surprise

  by Jenson 8 months ago

  We join our ready adventurers in The Forest of Darkness as an undescribable creature pops out of a hole in the ground.

  “Wha…

• The Aimless Wanderer

  by A Joker 8 months ago

  The Aimless Wanderer slowly trudged through the hot, dry dessert. He drug a large object covered in bandages behind him. The …

• What Other's See

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  You look in the mirror and you don’t see what others see.

  You think you’re ugly, no matter that everyone tells you that you’...

• You're In Love With A Boy Named Jesse, But He Doesn't Love You

  by SKermitgorf 8 months ago

  You go to the prom and wear a basic black tuxedo, the boutonniere the color of your dates dress.

  You dance a few fast dances…

• A Green Descent

  by Stovohobo 8 months ago

  Twenty Minutes Earlier.

  Wind slapped Adrien’s face, lilting him in and out of consciousness. The fall seemed to last forever…

• a 2nd grade story from my little sister pamela.

  by llamaluvsmenotu 8 months ago

  one day a young girl decided to went for a walk in the trees in the foresst.

  the yoong girl founded a house in of the forest…

• My Hero Challenge

  by Maybe_Miseryx 8 months ago

  I had an assignment in school and i dont know why but, it made me feel good about who i am and what i believe in. The assi…

• A tribute to all the people who know someone they love is never coming home because of 9/11

  by Dana ♥ 8 months ago

  It’s been a year daddy,
  I really really miss you.
  Mommy says your safe now, in a beautiful place called heaven.
  We had your f…

• Diary + Black + Resentment = Bec

  by artistsrunwild 8 months ago

  Try to find out, what makes you tick.
  Punk rock blasted from her iPod as Bec painted her nails a thick black. She relished …

• The Sims has just become Oh So Much More

  by Saint Chuck 8 months ago

  I’ve always been a bit of a computer nerd. I live on computer games and HTML. I know almost everything there is to know abo…

• Kübler-Ross

  by Jeanette Gettysburg 8 months ago

  I watched the Greeter walk away towards an older gentleman, who I had assumed was the priest presiding over the funeral. I tu…

• 1st Circle

  by Jeanette Gettysburg 8 months ago

  He watched as she fled the scene.

  This wasn’t the first runaway and he doubted that it would be the last. This woman, Beatri…

• Post-it Note Life

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  Where is that dang post-it note pad. I know I put it around here somewhere… I thought while searching through all the pap…

• Post-It Notes

  by someday_93 8 months ago

  I pull out the ancient looking book, heavy and dusy. Gently brushing off the cover, I ease it open, and the weak spine falls …

• To the Rescue

  by Stovohobo 8 months ago

  It seemed that Vicky had seen the same news report that Greg had, as she was standing with the throngs of spectators on the b…

• Memories { Post - It Challenge }

  by `espressotherapy. 8 months ago

  As I flipped through the mail I looked down. I was thirty-four living as a single mom to two beautiful little girls Abigail a…

• Road Kill Stew

  by judee4u2 8 months ago

  “Hello Sandra, what are you and Jim are doing for Thanksgiving?”

  “We don’t have any plans.”

  “Why don’t you come over and ha…

• Self-Discovery and Post-its

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 7 months ago

  I opened the door to the attic. Since Grandma wasn’t able to go up those steps anymore, they made a convenient, but odd, stor…

• Poker Face {post it challenge}

  by Tiggerstripn2 7 months ago

  Jan read the yellow post it note stuck to her office door.
  Three words:
  ” poker”
  “breakroom”
  “noon”
  The cards were d…

• Tin Rabbit Robot performs Lucky Penny Brain Surgery

  by SKermitgorf 7 months ago

  “I’m afraid I need this lucky penny more than you do, Bubble Head Boy Robot,” said Tin Rabbit Robot.

  “But without it I have …

• Anyone Know What This Is? (I Sure Hope So)

  by Stovohobo 7 months ago

  We ran out of gas ten miles from town, the engine sputtering to a halt. I glanced over and looked at her, her beautiful black…

• OTOC's Decision.

  by One Time, One Chance 7 months ago

  Alrighty.

  I’ve gotten offers from numerous people of whom I respect, and to choose only one to follow would be unfair to the…

• Memory is a One Way Street

  by [pens&feathers] 7 months ago

  It feels like it should be snowing, but the sky remains contained within a net of silver clouds. Only a handful of flakes sif…

• "What Does It Mean?"

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 7 months ago

  I was proud. My first time having a painting on display in a gallery. Not a big gallery, not a famous one, but a gallery, non…

• Post-It Note Challenge: If Jeff Won't Have Me...

  by YodaOnCrack 7 months ago

  Susan placed the yellow pad of Post-it notes on the desk. She pulled three sheets off the top and placed the tip of her Bic p…

• The Call That Always Came

  by judee4u2 7 months ago

  I grew to expect and anticipate the call. It never failed. The call always came.
  Every year on the same day….sometimes ea…

• Of Dragons And Kings

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 7 months ago

  This was a very good day!

  “Fell beast,” Sir Michael said. “Never more shall you terrorize the good folk of this land.” With …

• An Infinite Problem

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 7 months ago

  “How much do you love me?”he asks her.

  “More than anything. You know that.” She looks at him, a little perplexed by the ques…

• She'll Help You... (Her Voice Pt. 2)

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 7 months ago

  You walk out of the gun store, your new prize in hand. She tells you to go somewhere private and prepare yourself for what yo…

• The Gotcha Machine

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 7 months ago

  “Ok?” Jeff said. “Yeah. Ok in a psycho stalker bitch kind of way. I’m at my wit’s end, man!”

  “Have you tried…”

  “Talking…

• Grandmas Love

  by Living In Wonder Land ♠ 7 months ago

  Olivia sat in her grandmas lap as the rocking chair moved the pair back and forth. Her grandmas old hands ran throgh her hair…

• 24 Hours Inside the Closet (Sequel to Ghost Begone Spray)

  by judee4u2 7 months ago

  “I hate it when you do that!”

  I have muttered that phrase numerous times and she has never heard me – not until tonight. But…

• Hiding In Plain Sight

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 7 months ago

  “Oh, please,” Heather snorted, turning back to her computer. “It’s an RPG. Are you going to tell me a Toreador created it?” S…

• Head games

  by Ben Paddon 7 months ago

  Perhaps he should have been worried. These little fantasies he imagined were more and more frequently intruding themselves on…