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Monkey Tragedy

Scared
sad
Feeling much emotion
Big Thing up, suddenly down
Big Thing down in pieces
Loud noise
jump, scared
Monkey-brothers … -
What's That You Say? Althaiophobia? That Sounds Absurd!

I’m afraid, so far, I have been very unlucky in love.
It’s not that I’m not pretty or that I don’t have a good personality – ... -
Really Bad Karma

I know I’m weird, okay?
I mean, it’s not your everyday person that has Clausetrophobia, or whatever, right?
What, there’s a l… -
An Ironic Fear

Fears. Everyone has them, I suppose. But I was never a cliche. I could sleep without a light, I didn’t mind spiders. I could …
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"HeadOn! Apply Directly to the Forehead! HeadOn! Apply Directly to the Freaking Forehead! HeadOn!"

“HeadOn! Apply directly to the forehead! HeadOn! Apply directly to the forehead! HeadOn! Apply directly to the forehead! Head…
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High School Musical -- Barbie Style

The Cast:
Gabriella-Barbie…Regan
Sharpay-Barbie….Angie
Troy-Ken…...........Regan
Ryan-Ken…..........Angie*The Set…
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I Cured Myself

Ok. It’s funny.
The thing that got me here is the very thing I’m afraid of.
Lyssophobia it’s called.
I always hated it whe…
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Something Like That

Streetlights cut cones of light into the morning fog along State Route 73. Feeling foggy herself, Geri guided her Volvo, old …
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In the Psychiatric Unit -- Holly
There’s only so long a person can take it. The voices, I mean. They followed me everywhere. To school, to orchestra practice,...
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The Ficlet Killer

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At War with the Clinophobics {Phobia Challenge}

“Flashlight, misting water bottle, and a storybook,” he said. “What else? They don’t fight fair.”
“Do not look in their ey…
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LinoPhobia

“When I was seven, I dreamt my closet was full of stringbeans. They enveloped me and I couldn’t breathe. When I was ten…” D…
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The Unwelcome Rest of an Endless Night

There they were, all in a row, the empty shells of five human bodies, unconscious, unfeeling, unaware.
Their peacefulness wa…
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It's In the Eyes

“They’re here,” he whispered, his bloodshot eyes darting around the dingy subway station. “They’re among you, all of you.”
T…
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In the Psychiatric Unit -- Peer Group

“I’m Kerri, the nurse today,” I say, as brightly as I can. It’s been a long day; I really need some coffee. Some of the girls…
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Dear Gossip Girl: I Wanna Be Generally Unhealthy

*Dear Gossip Girl: My husband won’t let me perform my nightly ritual of watching ET with a gallon of rocky road ice cream by …
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Angels and Devils: Bickering Figments of One's Imagination
“Let’s write a ficlet!”
“No we’re too tired. We should go to sleep.”
“What? Are you kidding? The night is still young! Let’s … -
Public Service Announcement: Didaskaleinophobia and the Harmful Effects Your Child Encounters

Didaskaleinophobia. Every child in America is affected by this terrible sickness. They go through the pain, every single day,...
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Lost
Kate blew off the dust of the faded photograph.
“Look at this…” she said, gesturing at Frederick.
He crawled over and fro…
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The heart is a reliable organ
His breath hung in the air like smoke, its weight minimal. Almost transparent. In an instant it was gone. He smiled at her an…
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BECAUSE OF YOU

The fantasies are specific and real, and I always write them down as ficlets. I think of them as tiny pieces of the truth tha…
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Phobias, Phobias, Everywhere

I can’t write this. I need to stop. What can I do? I think I have graphophobia. Maybe I have cyberphobia. Is there such a thi…
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Midnight hue
Do you see the mountains shifting,
or the grass turn a new hue?Did you catch the midnight rainstorm,
or gaze upon the long-... -
Silver Dream
“When will it rain?” asked a young-looking girl to a distant and bemused boy sitting in a large pasture.
“I’m waiting-”
“For … -
White Light & All The Colors In The Rainbow {my first challenge}

I’ve waited so long for this moment.
The bandages that stretch tightly around my head are holding in the darkness of a lifet… -
The Others

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.
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Hyper Girl And The Porcupines of Destiny

You don’t know me, but my name is Umblefumble Jones. Yes, my parents were evil, thoughtless people, but that’s beside the poi…
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Change is Inevitable...
“Change is inevitable.” That’s what everyone seemed to tell me whenever I complained about the topsy-turvy directions my life…
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Yesterday Heralds Tomorrow

Tomorrow rarely comes how we think it will. Time, the ultimate curative, palliative, and anesthetic numbs us in repetitive wa…
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Young Samara Nomore
In a chamber made of grey stone
rests a coffin empty of flesh and bone
for the name marked o’er the door
reads “Young Samara … -
The Return
The woman burst through the doors, slamming them to the sides of her.
She strolled in confidently, in her three inch heels, ...
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What Other's See

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’...
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Questions for Answers

I’m glad we could sit down and have this talk. I’m worried about you. Life in those teenage years can be rough, and, well, it…
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Limits of Immortality
“Do you remember the first time you were badly hurt?”
“Not really. Don’t we all experience our share of scrapes and bruises …
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Don't Call When You're On Painkillers And Booze

When she got back from the emergency animal hospital, she decided the painkillers would work better if washed down with Crown…
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Going on a Bear Hunt

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Lords, Ladies, and Plans

Once in his quarters, I sat as demurely as I knew how, which frankly wasn’t that demure. But I was in the presence of a lord,...
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The Insurgenceez Haz Beginned

“I can haz bottlez, mommee?”
“What, sweetie?”
“I can haz bottlez?”
“Who taught you to say that?”
“Kitteh!”
“Dammit… Os…
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Summer Dreams on Whitewall Tires [LoA Challenge]

The car was unmistakable. Even from around a corner I’d have a descent guess it was my dad. Noone else on the street had a ca…
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Stump the Stovo! Answers #1

Saint chuck: What is the total combined length of all the bridges in Venice?
Let the total combined length of bridges in Ve… -
Captain Trigger-Happy

Boston, MA – Brian Barrel a.k.a. ‘Captain Trigger-Happy’ was found dead in his bed on Monday morning, aged 67. The police hav…
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Can You Get Any Happier? [Dragon_Sun515 cliche challenge]

“What y’all watchin’?” Jim asked the other boys, congregated outside the general store.
“Clem’s dawg,” Stu answered, not loo…
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Of Battles Won and Lost

A war of epic proportions erupted within my mind, blurring my senses. Lust made a bold, burning charge for the center. Guilt …
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The Red Sox Suck

The smallest of the angry Yankee fans rose from the metallic
bleachers and extended his middle finger. “The wed sox
sukk!” ... -
The Crossing Point
Jacob kicked at the gravel, watching it slide down the railroad embankment. He didn’t know why he was here. Well, he knew why…
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Family Feud
“You just don’t understand the complexities of women!”
“Blah, blah, blah, your needs. Besides, you’re a human. Of course I…
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Loki, God of Chaos

Riding upon a cumulonimbus just above Thor’s house, Loki peered down and snickered. Oh, how he loved it when they fought. And…
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Cold As Ice

The family couldn’t stop smiling as the man signed the papers. Andrew couldn’t remember his name, so he glanced briefly at th…
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Tell Me a Story About Pillows (Laine P. Grey)

Who do you call when you’ve alienated all your friends? Where do you go when you have no place to call home? The first answer…
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Wrong Type Of Fairytale
It was the wrong type of fairytale. It didn’t start with once upon a time. Good didn’t triumph over evil, in the end. And the…
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Stalker Interception
I was so excited. A mormon at her first dance (waited till 14, woo!) is something to behold, but when my first dance was at a…
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Scenes From An Italian Restaurant

We’d thought they’d be together forever. But Brenda and Eddie knew differently.
From the minute they appeared at the prom, a…
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Pressure

Everyone is on their feet as Bob Sheppard announces your name. With your team two down, two on, and two out, you are everyone…
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You can fly!

This wasn’t what I expected when I woke up this morning. Maby I’m asleep, or maybe my little sister slipped something in my f…
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Disney & Pixar Allude to Other Movies in Theirs

I crouched in the tall savannah grass, as I watched a warthog and a meercat sing about their wonderful life. What a shame! Th…
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I Almost Feel Creative Tonight
I almost feel creative tonight, on the beach out underneath the stars, crickets singing out in chorus, grass rustling gently …
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Gold Medal

And now, the one you’ve all been wating for, the Big Kahuna, the ficlet that makes us roll out the red carpet. The “Ficlet th…
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Yes, Child. I Love You.

“Mama, do you know what Tommy told me today?” she asked, looking heartbroken.
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Street Musicians and Photography

I’m standing on street corner in a sleepy little town, with my camera in hand. As the light flashes green, I walk to the othe…
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Diary of the Wizened Environmentalist

Nobody remembers the Earth from yesterday. All we know is that everything spiraled downhill and crashed almost 5 hundred year…
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The Soundtrack to My Summer

The night was perfect shade of dark blue
dark blue, have you ever been alone in a crowded room?
as she lay under the stars
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Fee, Fi, Fo, and Fum

“Oh, Fee, you are so terribly boring,” drawled Fi, taking a long sip of her cigarette.
“Well—Well, you shouldn’t…should…
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War

Milton shifted nervously. He had so wanted to be a part of this act, but had it been worth the treachery involved?
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Ficlet the 200th and the DOUBLE CHALLENGE!
The time has come, the grand milestone of which all who see it shall say “woe is me, for not completing as many ficlets as St…
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You read it, You name it.(little more)

He gave her a nod, his sandy hair coming to meet his bright azure eyes. She met his with her own grey ones, unshaken.
“I’m h…
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(Genre: High School Angst!) Who Needs a Soul If You Have a Date to Prom?

Prom: (noun) The one event that brings an entire world of joy and fear to the average high school girl.
As distant from…
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What I love about kidney stones.
“If your so bored you can write a list of things you love about kidney stones!” said the nurse. She must’ve thought this was …
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Allusions Elude Me. Let's Stick To Lyrics.

“Oh! Gravity!” I shouted as I stumbled over a few bookbags strewn randomly in the middle of the hallway.
Suddenly I see, out…
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(Genre: Sci-Fi) The Gemini Experiment

She smiled and held the phone closer to her ear. Her heartbeat accelerated when the voice on the other end spoke. She knew it…
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Crossing Ficlets #7: Hades and Sarah

Sarah closed her eyes and tried, desperately, to think of 2007 and getting back there. Wasn’t that how she got stuck in 1908 …
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Honorable Mention 4

Sorry there are so many of these, I know you guys want to know who actually won, but there really were a lot of these.
My Wo…
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A Light in the Darkness

I am born. A wail gusts through my fragile body. I am cradled I am admired I am protected.
I am loved.
I dance through lif…
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The Best-Laid Plans

There is one other difference between snakes and serpents. You’d never know it just by looking at them, but serpents have a m…
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Escape From Bad Cafeteria Food

The crowded cafeteria blared noisily around me. I waited for a server to slop some colorless mush on my filthy tray before I …
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The Okapi: Everything and Nothing

Nobody knows about me, they don’t know what I am. They think I’m a cross between a zebra, a thoroughbred horse and an antelop…
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A Chord of Dissonance
Twelve years have passed since he’s been on a stage, and yet the worn hardwood underneath him feels as familiar as his own tw…
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musings of an oddball high school kid
I steadily grew more tired of high school.
Everyone looked the same.
Everyone acted the same.
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When Death Comes Knocking, Don't Answer
“Whoa! Where’d you come from?”
”...From your wildest nightmares, your most fervent, vivid fears,” the spectral figure growle…
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YodaOnCrack Halloween Challenge

By sequeling this ficlet, you have dared to enter the first annual YodaOnCrack Hellloween Ficlet Challenge from HELL!
Yo…
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When You Gaze Into the Abyss

Peering out the patio into the night, my eyes darted back and forth, looking for movement. There was something out there, h…
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Dawn of the Rednecks

Mist clung to the dew-kissed grass along the sleeping hills. In the half-light of impending dawn Virgil looked across the sea…
