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Stories posted 11/11/2007

• It's too late

  by Misheru O'ku 11 months ago

  It’s too late to apologize
  I’m holding on to something that’s not around
  I can’t feel what your saying
  Or make sense of the …

• The Low Country

  by MRay 11 months ago

  In the shadow of St. Rumbold’s tower he found a piece of paper with a woman’s face on it. It appeared to be an obituary, thou…

• Thoughts of a Torn Dreamer

  by Autumn Night 11 months ago

  She blames the emptiness on many things; absence of love, genetics, location. But she knows its something inside, a war betwe…

• The Visit

  by Dave Scholes 11 months ago

  The energy configuration paused from its long journey as a small blue green world in an otherwise uninhabited star system cau…

• Diary + Black + Resentment = Bec

  by artistsrunwild 11 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 …

• My Grandmother, My Hero {Hero Challenge}

  by Jenunique 11 months ago

  My hero’-ine’, is my grandmother. In the face of many trials, she pulled through with unwavering faith and courage. She encou…

• Reindeer and Flying Monkeys {Funny Christmas Challenge}

  by Jenunique 11 months ago

  “You’ve got to be kidding me, Elf.”

  “Well, sir, you see, the reindeer are on strike.”

  “Strike? How can reindeer go on s…

• The Sims has just become Oh So Much More

  by Saint Chuck 11 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…

• The Equaliser Foundation

  by Dave Scholes 11 months ago

  The small frightened girl huddled in the upstairs closet. She fumbled with the cell phone before ringing the number. “You hav…

• Pistol Whipped

  by YodaOnCrack 11 months ago

  The wheels of the stagecoach came to a halt, dust and weeds blowing beneath the leather straps of the thoroughbraces. I sense…

• Don't waste a minute

  by blackbearsrock 11 months ago

  When you have nothing to do
  Is to think what you would do
  Go on a trip
  Fly to the moon
  But, it is better than sitting there
  N…

• Waking into a midnight dream

  by poetrysteph309 11 months ago

  I was reaching over my bed to get my flashlight.ROAR. a lion ate my desk. What the macoroni? NVM. it was a dream. I woke up i…

• What Santa did when he went to ElfBucks (sub. of starbucks)

  by poetrysteph309 11 months ago

  “Hohoho Merry Christmas!”

  “Um. Sir. You had too much of your coffee today. Sir?”

  “DASHING THROUGH THE SNOW ON A ONE HORSE O…

• She can go to hell.

  by Jennifer Meow 11 months ago

  She’s gonna have to change her way of thinking
  She’s gotta change her way of life
  ‘Cuz there’s no point in doing this anymore…

• The Escape

  by Nyomi 11 months ago

  Shia stepped over the windowsill and silently slipped outside. The darkness swallowed her as she made her way toward the wood…

• my life is run by post-its

  by llamaluvsmenotu 11 months ago

  ok. here i go. ok. come on… writing a story…... story story story… think of a topic…
  subject…
  watev.
  omg its 11:00
  ...

• Cry on his shoulder

  by Dreamer 11 months ago

  He suddenly sighed tiredly, his eyes sad, “Yeah, I guess I need to talk to you too.”
  “Do you know somewhere quiet?” I asked, ...

• Always loved you

  by Dreamer 11 months ago

  After I cried untill I couldn’t cry anymore, I looked up into his eyes again, “Thanks Andy,” I sniffled.
  His smile looked str…

• STOP DAYDREAMING RYAN(sequel to california love)

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

• One Winter Day In New York (babble)

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  I heard the snow crunching under my feet like I was eating one of those hard Pretzels. If you know what I’m saying. I grab hi…

• One Summer Day in Laurence Harbor, New Jersey

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  (I’m in the writting mood if you didn’t notice)
  We droved up to the restaurant that reaked like seafood. The smelled traveled…

• Kübler-Ross

  by Jeanette Gettysburg 11 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…

• Little space for me

  by blackbearsrock 11 months ago

  “Goodbye Emily” he smiled
  “Bye”
  When he said that I knew in his heart that maybe he liked me
  Last year we would talk everyda…

• Everything Will Blow Pt. 7

  by Melia 11 months ago

• Obsessed I tell you!(sequel to STOP DAYDREAMING RYAN)

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  Obsessed I tell you! For the next day I was suspended I couldn’t get her out of my mind. I wrote about her, thought about her…

• Everything Will Blow Pt. 8

  by Melia 11 months ago

  Ian hugged Simon tight and congratulated them both. As they linked arms with us, we faced the room together and Rory called o…

• Everything Will Blow Pt. 9

  by Melia 11 months ago

• Birthday Gift

  by blackbearsrock 11 months ago

  Down the dark hall we went, all was dark and all I had were my friends and a flashlight. Nobody even said a word or wanted to…

• 1st Circle

  by Jeanette Gettysburg 11 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…

• Findings

  by blackbearsrock 11 months ago

  I found a gold locket with a picture of a young woman maybe in her early 30’s in a light blue dress standing in front of this…

• Memories from the past

  by blackbearsrock 11 months ago

  Werid things started happening that week Kate who always can get a date because all these guys love her declined them all not…

• Bed and Breakfast

  by MRay 11 months ago

  The thirteen of us were sitting in the living room on the floor, staring at each other. The last few hours had been hell on e…

• to be, or not to be.

  by `espressotherapy. 11 months ago

  to be or not to be.
  that’s the question plaguing me tonight.
  to be a christian or to remain faithless and confused.

  on the…

• to be, or not to be. [2]

  by `espressotherapy. 11 months ago

  being faithless has it’s downside as well.
  never knowing where i belong.
  spending an eternity just searching and
  never …

• Boy Troubles

  by .:band baby:. 11 months ago

  Chelsea, u no u can tell me n e thing. Lindsay texted.

  _Ok, well. hes different. he changed. hes xpecting 2 much from me…..

• Jake Brown Road, WEIRED New Jersey

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  Jake Brown Road. The name creeped through my mind. “Don’t go there.” Many voices ran through my mind. It’s that Frued thing, ...

• Jake Brown Road, Weird New Jersey (part two)

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

• The Wilderness

  by MRay 11 months ago

  I found his body at the foot of an oak tree, his face torn with the agony of being shot twice. He knew it was coming. He told…

• 58 Ficlets: The Post-It Challenge

  by Saint Chuck 11 months ago

  So I guess I missed the cue to post a challenge at 50 Ficlets…well it’s better late than never right? And God knows how lon…

• Speak of the Devil

  by Flute Loop<33 11 months ago

  “So what do we do?” asked Chelsea.

  “How should I know?” answered Lindsay.

  “Well we might want to think of something… I me…

• Post-it Note Life

  by .:band baby:. 11 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…

• Jake Brown Road, Weird New Jersey (part three)

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

• If Only

  by Dreamer 11 months ago

  If only
  If only he could love me,
  wouldn’t my life be great?
  If only I was his girl
  wouldn’t it all be right?

  But 10 years f…

• Post-It Notes

  by someday_93 11 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 …

• Jake Brown Road, Weird New Jersey (part four)

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

• Collecting Ducks

  by blackbearsrock 11 months ago

  All those colorful toy ducks I was in love with them, addicted to them. 1,500 I had from friends and family and any extra mon…

• Kiss the sky

  by Blossom Ruoqen 11 months ago

  “The sky” began my mother while fondling the medallion around her neck, “is what watches your back when no one else will. Whe…

• Flying

  by blackbearsrock 11 months ago

  ” Oh my god honey get down here at once, don’t copy your father!” My wife yelled so loud that the whole crowd watching me and…

• and it shall be known(beginning)

  by Rosalienye 11 months ago

• number 1

  by User 6323 11 months ago

  part this part that,
  thats a smart way to use your heart like that
  5 ,10 ,20, bars
  like a star traped in a cell
  ash tray and …

• POST-IT NOTES II

  by Rosalienye 11 months ago

  I knew I myself coulnd’t figure it out on my own. I decided to go to Brett. He was my friend and I had liked him, ever since …

• Shopping for Her II - Bartering

  by K Gordon Stanley 11 months ago

  “How much do you need today?”
  I looked at the floor and scrunched my face up tight, acting as though I didn’t know exactly ho…

• CHALLENGE

  by Rosalienye 11 months ago

  Ok, your job is to write a CONTINUOUS ficlet together. One of you should start. Try to get as mant conti…

• No Reason..

  by One Time, One Chance 11 months ago

  “Come ‘ere!” Derick yelled.

  Okay. I thought on my way over. _Don’t do anything stupid. Pretend that your Natasha. That’s a…

• Help

  by One Time, One Chance 11 months ago

  ”..and this is what’s believed to be a drawing of a dragon in the medieval times.” the tour guide told us, hand framing the g…

• Silver Dream 5

  by Blossom Ruoqen 11 months ago

  She made a mental note to go to a checkup with her eye doctor, just in case something was seriously going wrong with her eyes…

• Quite the Character

  by RunningWithScissors 11 months ago

• Audrey's First..no...WORST Day of School

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  I walked down the street my father instructed me to. Ipod headphones in my ear. I was new in town and it was my first day of…

• Where Is She?

  by One Time, One Chance 11 months ago

  “Hello?” he answered the phone.

  “Dad?”

  “Hi Mandy.”

  “Have you heard from mom? She went out with Kyle two hours ago to go to…

• Sign Off

  by lost_at_sea 11 months ago

  I spent the next morning in bed until twelve, wallowing in sadness. I couldn’t believe it. Why, why does he have to move?? An…

• Audrey First Day of School (part two) New Friend.

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  Everyone laughed like I had been a standup comedian or somthing.
  I was so humiliated I just didn’t know what to do.
  I just lo…

• Green Eyes

  by Tad Winslow 11 months ago

  Just this morning, when the sun first entered the space of darkness that hugged this street, those brightly brushed houses pr…

• Morning Rush

  by Rowan Mayfair 11 months ago

  The morning sun was beautiful and it gave Kie a feeling like nothing else on earth, not being able to explain it in words, sh…

• the happy bandit

  by User 6224 11 months ago

  The blaring sun woke me up, its beaming light pericing threw my eyelids like knives ripping threw white sheets.The parachute …

• Alright

  by SocccerISmyLIFE 11 months ago

  “Heyy.” Said a deep voice. I turned around and saw a sexy beast.
  “H-hi. I’m Lindsay.” I replied. I was automactically in a tr…

• Not The Time For Sisterly Conversation [NanoWriMo]

  by THX 0477 11 months ago

  Tough tucked in and laying quietly, Saphronia could not go to sleep. “Mina, you awake?”
  “No,” her sister mumbled.
  “I think so…

• Old Hollywood.

  by butterflygirl6106 11 months ago

  Hello doll, Cameron said, whats kicking in the world of glamour. Sally was a 20’s throw back with make up that scream old Hol…

• Simple Plans And Foolish Men [NaNoWriMo]

  by THX 0477 11 months ago

  Darryl shifted in his saddle. He tried not to, as the men tended to pick up on such subtle signs of anxiety. Then they’d get …

• Bumbo The Happy Wood Nymph [NaNoWriMo]

  by THX 0477 11 months ago

  _Bumbo the happy wood nymph capered through a beautiful meadow. He carried with him his licorice banjo and a basket of doll h…

• Audreys First Day(Part three) Sweet Boy

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  “That would be nice” I said to Anthony with a smile. “Today isn’t looking like a good day so I need a friend!”
  Anthony smiled…

• To the Rescue

  by Stovohobo 11 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…

• Dragon of Zafar.

  by butterflygirl6106 11 months ago

  The Knight knew he was the princess only hope, he road all night until he reach the moutains of Zafar. No one dared to take t…

• Outburst

  by Never Explain 11 months ago

• Depressed

  by User 6326 11 months ago

  I heard glass brook
  From a far distance
  There was a cook
  With a mallet in his hand

  Near by was a girl
  Whom stood with long b…

• Audreys First Day(part four) Sewing class

  by Stephahknee 11 months ago

  Sewing class started and everyone worked on there clothing. I on the other hand kept being told by Mrs. Wagner that she’d “be…

• Lie

  by Dreamer 11 months ago

  I stayed on Aim untill my mom got so frusterated with me she started yelling and threatening to ground me. I finally gave up …

• Lucus Dunn 's Childhood

  by Tales From The Script 11 months ago

  Lucus was their only child, a late in life baby.
  Doris in her mid forties had a complicated pregnancy and almost died giving…

• Something Else Entirely

  by Flute Loop<33 11 months ago

  Jaylease tried, unsuccessfully to get up from the couch where she was laying.

  “Great. Now what? I can’t move and I think som…

• Closure

  by butterflygirl6106 11 months ago

  I have lost touch with so many things in my life, I left because I could not face the fact that I was going no where. What ab…

• Still

  by Flute Loop<33 11 months ago

  The next day was just as bad as the previous. Now that he knew she knew all about who he liked, he would never shut up about …

• Memories { Post - It Challenge }

  by `espressotherapy. 11 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…

• Troy Can Be So..

  by .:band baby:. 11 months ago

  Chelsea talked to Troy for half an hour. Lindsay could see her getting frustrated.
  “Chels, calm down. We’ll get through thi…

• Sick

  by Flute Loop<33 11 months ago

  “Ok, look Linds, I’m sure Jake will listen to you more than Troy listened to me.” said Chelsea trying to calm her best friend…

• I cUd F33l in da @ir

  by trigga1418 11 months ago

  I cud feel in da air imaging i cud touch da sky kuz skies da limit aint no limit wat i cud do blow dat dutch watch my dreams …

• Leaving

  by .:band baby:. 11 months ago

  I sat there sulking. I watched the red, green, and yellow trees rush by. He was in such a hurry, as if he wanted us to ge…

• CHRISTO REDENTOR

  by User 6224 11 months ago

  Its my 30th birthday. I love going to the banks of the river on my birhtday.I’ve been doing this for 15 years now-I don’t kno…

• The Miraculous One-Week Pregnancy

  by Throat Wolf 11 months ago

• Check Mate

  by Throat Wolf 11 months ago

  As the dolphin swam away, I felt another “ping”—this one much larger, swimming up to my left. This ping was familiar, from Wi…