Nouvelle Bardot's published ficlets
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Velvet IV

“Its like Hotel California,” she explained, “you can check out anytime, but you can never leave.” She sat there for a moment,...
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Velvet III

“What’s the matter?” She said. He shook his head.
“Really,” she said, inching herself over to him, “What are you doing here…
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Velvet II

“Well, what are you waiting for?” she said almost robotically as she lay back, propping herself up by her arms behind her.
”...
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An Issue of Italian Maxim

“Well,” Margot began, “if its any consolation…I really really liked your performance. Well, compared to everything else out…
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Velvet

The first thing he noticed when he walked into the motel room was the wallpaper. It was like a bad acid trip and it made he h…
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A Bathroom Number

He finished the song, but nobody in the audience clapped for him except for Margot. Everyone turned to stare at her, so with …
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Where is My Mind?

He pulled nervously on the collar of his white button down shirt that he looked very out of place in and cleared his throat. ...
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Open Mic Night

Margot sipped idly on her scotch, heaving an overly dramatic sigh with such practiced effort that she almost stopped to congr…
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grr.

the walls
they’re white
does that mean they’re blank?
or merely full of hidden meaning?what’s in a laugh?
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Running Nowhere

Every time Kate thought about him, she ran a little harder. Sometimes, if she thought about him hard enough, she would increa…
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Running Nowhere

Every time Kate thought about him, she ran a little harder. Sometimes, if she thought about him hard enough, she would increa…
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Running Nowhere

Every time Kate thought about him, she ran a little harder. Sometimes, if she thought about him hard enough, she would increa…
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Running Nowhere

Every time Kate thought about him, she ran a little harder. Sometimes, if she thought about him hard enough, she would increa…
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Running Nowhere

Every time Kate thought about him, she ran a little harder. Sometimes, if she thought about him hard enough, she would increa…
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Say Something Nice Challenge

Alexa: She is probably one of my favourites…I mean, not only can she write with excellence, but she’s also on my top frie…
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The Hipster Handbook: Ringing

Nena sat in her large bathtub that was brimming with thick, creamy bubbles. The window was open, and it would blow stray suds…
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i dont call this living.

perhaps…
perhaps there is a chance
for life
penned up here-
in this cagelike the ones
you use for
breeding domesticated
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Misguided Rain
The rain is falling-
upside down
falling up, from the muddy
grass, the dark pavement
under my feet
like a reflection gone
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ouch.

Its easy now to understand
why everyone is so insane,
because the ripping and tearing
of one’s heart -
is the cruelest pai… -
The Hipster Handbook: Trevor's Dream

The photo was very sharp, very distinct. Trevor dropped it under the water to wash off the chemicals and take a better look. ...