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  • Wished it was Back Inspired by text

    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…

  • The Last Unicorn

    Miriam stopped hacking her way through the undergrowth. She had seen something following her through the forest. It was alway…

  • Cant you see i love you?

    Can’t you see me wanting you?

    I stand and stare you in the eyes but still you have no clue.
    I glance down at your mouth, w…

  • Meet You At The Swingset Inspired by a photo

    Sometimes, when I have to make a tough decision, I go find a swingset.

    It takes me back to the simpler times of my youth, w…

  • Writer's Block Inspired by a photo

    She had the worst writers block imaginable. The “usual” muses weren’t inspiring her. She’d watched ‘Singing in the Rain’ alre…

  • The Real Hurt

    I look into your beautiful deep brown eyes and see you looking right back at me. You are listening to every word I say as if…

  • Petals in Hand

    I’m left standing with nothing but a red rose,
    Or what remains, crushed to a fine pulp
    In the palm of my outstretched hand

    ...

  • "That one can be ours." Inspired by a photo

    I looked up at the sky and remembered that night, so long ago, when you woke me up in the middle of the night and dragged me …

  • Starcrossed Lovers Inspired by text

    The rain pounded down around me as my umbrella threatened to rip itself away from my tightly clenched fist. Suddenly a gust o…

  • Yoda Addresses The Gathering At Gettysburg Inspired by text

    A long, long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, hmm, sought a galaxy, our fathers did, yes. Conceived in Liberty, it was. D…

  • Wanting

    She sat and stared at her computer.
    She was hoping, praying to see the little box at the bottom of the screen light up with h…

  • Orange Blossoms, Lava Rivers, and Balloons Inspired by a photo

    Dalia the little girl giant clutched the group of multi-colored
    balloons and smiled, delighting in her surroundings. Below he…

  • To Never See a Star Again. Inspired by text

    She. Hung. Up. On. Me.
    This hit me hard, and I had the sudden wish to be my wind-stolen umbrella. To be anywhere but here. Wh…

  • Better than Rain Inspired by a photo

    Rain always calmed her down, made her think and, oddly enough, made her happy.

    But today it was sunny. And hot. Not a cloud …

  • The Witch's Retirement Inspired by a photo

    Like fine wines, witches only improve with age. This particular witch sat in her armchair, enjoying the sounds of the forest …

  • You Did It, Didn't You?

    “You really don’t wanna do this, do ya?”

    “I didn’t say that.”

    “You implied it.”

    “Oh yeah? Well then. . .what does implied …

  • HATE LIST 07

    Llama’s HATE LIST 2007

    Webkinz

    sweet potatoes

    Bridezillas

    blisters

    copper

    the smell and sound of pencils

    sunburn

    ...

  • Not Quite Broken Inspired by text

    I love him, dearly, desperately, hopelessly, but I no longer know if he loves me. He spends all his time with her, the othe…

  • Don't Let Go

    “Please!” she begged him. “Don’t let go.”
    He hung on to the edge, he was losing his grip.
    “I’m trying!” he said.
    “Try Harde…

  • As if We Were Lovers. Inspired by text

    His hand dropped noiselessly back to his side. I forgot about where I was, what was going on around me, and focused only on …

  • He Loved That Piano Inspired by a photo

    He lived with his piano. Played each night before bed. He loved his piano.

    One day he found a little bird, asleep in the whi…

  • What I find Inspired by text

    You give me nothing
    But pain, sorrow, rejection
    I find on my own

  • Twelve Lifetimes in One Inspired by text

    Countless questions were battering my brain. I was a thousand years old? What had we done to threaten the Marshall? Was Dadae…

  • I Want So Badly To Take You With Me

    I wish I could draw music. It is so beautiful, but the only place in this world that I can see it is behind my own eyes. I he…

  • Jake Inspired by text

    Jake looked relieved that I wasn’t just standing there and staring at him anymore. He relaxed a little, reaching over to the …

  • Or Maybe I Did Inspired by text

    I didn’t punch him, though. I wouldn’t. Not here anyway. Maybe after the party. For now, however, I was a good girl.

    Monic…

  • Ideas Inspired by text

    “Jenny, what’s wrong? Why are you crying? I didn’t think tickling actually hurt or I would’ve stop-” I said, suprising myself…

  • Waiting, Panicking, and Flowers Inspired by text

    First I sat on the couch and watched some television.

    I flipped restlessly through the channels, glancing over my shoulder …