Stories posted 11/19/2007
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Roll Call
From behind the tinted window of the vestibule I could make
out the figure of a middle-aged man dressed for business, sans ti… -
The Black And Churning Sea

As the sea rose, the people of the town tried valiantly to stop it. They raised the breakers and extended the sea walls, but …
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My Body

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Love that is sweeter than a Rose

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The Stars are Missing
It felt like a new moon night. The stars refused to shine. No matter how hard we looked, they just weren’t there.
We broke o…
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Wallpaper{Post-It Challenge}

I walked into the room and the first thought that hit me was the strange choice of wallpaper. Then I looked closer. It was al…
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The Scarlet Woman

“An exorcism won’t work,” Blake replied to Simon, directing his steely gaze to the possessed body of Angela.
Lilith — in the…
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Love's Mission Revealed

Day 586:
Today, I recieved orders. They contacted me and gave me a definitive target, the leader of the enemy. I now also h… -
Love's Raging Heart Goes into Battle

A man of about average appearance stands up from the roots of a tree, where he just stuffed a small journal. Taking one last …
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Olga the Oslonian
Olga. Who names their child Olga? My parents apparently. My parents, Inga and Elgelbert that is… they come from Norway. Th…
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Dead End Job.
I am sitting at my desk listening to the ticking of the clock. “Its such a slow day, I wonder if the boss will allow us to go…
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A few rhymes, some heartbreak, AND a protest!What more could you ask for??
Can’t seem to find my way away from the pain you wish on me.
Can’t help but not feel the sadness in the rain.
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Introduction: Forge and Penn
Forge was a Draxian. They were an offshoot of the Gnolls, but unlike their dirty, less-than-civiliazed cousins, the Canis had…
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Background: Forge

Forge doesn’t remember so much about where he came from. As a young lawman, he ran afoul a witch of sorts.
As a Justicar, th…
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Not quite an error
“The results of the experiment still confirm our theory?”
“Yes.”
“And the expected errors are all within tolerance?”
“Yes,...
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Just Stop.
Stop this game we’ve been trying to play,
It’s as clear as the dead end on our pathway.
If you think you’re too good to ju… -
#1 Introduction to my new book: Ella's World
Introduction…
Thu-thump. Thu-thump. Thu-thump.
Ella could feel her heart pounding against her chest.
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#2 Introduction to my new book: Ella's World

There mouths dropped open. Any minute now she new
that there would be a ‘lol just kidding!’ Or a ‘jk!’
And by the looks on he… -
#3 Introduction to my new book: Ella's World

“Thanks Molly.” Ella looked down at her dripping
wet lime green swim-suit her mom had bought her
practicley ten summers ago. ... -
#4 Introduction to my new book: Ella's World

Ella tricked them into believing things all the time
and then she would disappoint them by telling them all she was ‘just kid… -
#5 Introduction to my new book: Ella's World

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#6 Introduction to my new book: Ella's World

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#6 Introduction to my new book: Ella's World

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Resurrection (6)

“Different? Different how?”
“There was me, who could heal things or even bring things back to life. Ray Jensen could kind of…
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Never Know
How do we really know the light goes off in the fridge when we shut the door?
We don’t, we can’t. The whole world inside the…
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It All Goes On
It all seems so surreal. That tree, the one across the street, has been chopped down, replaced by a small rose garden. And th…
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Mecca's P.O.V.

Mecca’s P.O.V.
Love is blind, could this be love or a fantasy of my mind. I feel like he could be the one, the way his eyes …
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Just To Talk

On my way home, it started to drizzle. Putting up my hood, I feel a vibration in my pocket. I take it out to find a text mess…
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Midnight Blue's P.O.V.

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crossing over (pt 2)

The closer I came to the exit, the more crammed I felt inside the tunnel. I was afraid. Afraid I could not get out. It was on…
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Crossing over (pt 3)

Glancing down, I caught sight of myself. I was no longer in my Kids Gap overalls and Winnie the Pooh shirt. I was dressed to …
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Crossing over (pt 4)

Ignoring the bitter cold, I took off my shoes and ran without a second thought—before my body would decide otherwise. Where w…
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Crossing over (pt 5)

What I was doing calling to God after ditching him all these years, I had no idea. With the thoughts jumbling in my mind, I f…
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Crossing over (pt 6)

“How do I know that you won’t hurt me?” I was wasting my breath; my body had fallen into his arms immediately with a sense of…
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Red in the Face

I woke up Monday morning thoroughly doused in dread. My mom had to come up three times to get me out of bed. Finally, I reluc…
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Maybe we were.

“Uh, yeah, sure. Did you win the lottery or something?” I ask.
“No, but the inventor of the cellophane toothpick twirlie thi…
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The Portal

“No I did not.” I glanced at her. “You said you loved me. I never answered.”
Anna looked upset then angry. “WELL?”
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Why You Trippin'?

I closed my locker and headed towards my first class. Well more like I meandered in the general direction of my first class. ...
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The Potion
This potion is quite powerful, I thought. About a full day later, and I’m still feeling the aftereffects. I followed the inst…
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Withdrawl

“Damn this is irritating,” I said impatiently, to no one in particular. “I hate this feeling.” I called my closest friend, Ma…
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The Notes, pt. 1

Tonnie’s fingers stung. The white plastic handles of her grocery bags were digging raw pink welts into her hands. She sighted…
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The Plan

Maybe I’m making a mountain out of a molehill. I was extremely drunk. I wasn’t myself, though I don’t accept or excuse what I…
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The Notes, pt. 2

He would be here any minute.
Quickly, she opened the second drawer and pulled out the soft-looking deep red tablecloth. She d… -
Escaping The Cave

I had no idea what was exploding outside. I only knew one thing; at the back of this cavern was an opening and through it was…
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Proctor Street Playground.
Detective Mason was a stocky well dressed man, he was detective first grade and he was proud of it. The day he passed the det…
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The Notes, pt. 3

_Tonya,
I can’t think of words toIt’s impossible to explain
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Inside the Death Star (part 2.)

Our planet has tried to send people there before but as they broke the surface we lost all contact with them, not a blip on t…
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Falling Into Abyss

Darkness.
Shrieks.
Your mother.
Things flash before your eyes. You shouldn’t have run.
Martin’s eyes.
The baby.
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The Notes, pt. 4 (final)

Who else could she blame? Since she was a child, every love she had felt was unrequited, a one-way street. What had she done?...
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The Book (cont.)

Next thing I knew there was a huge animal lunging for me with razor sharp claws cutting the pack right off my back. Where hav…
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Of Angels and Devils (The AngDev/The Machine)

This was it, this pain.
This, was the An-Hell of the AngDev. Thena looked at her creation, the claws before her were not in …
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PURSUIT
I thirst for the real me, myself and I
I thirst as the days go by and by.Happiness will always conquers all
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Katu-Nu (Part two: Through the Hard Air)

Katu-Nu finally got up from his bed. He looked around, where was the outside?
Finally he saw it. People! Things! Air! He ran…
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The Last Hunt
“Woah, woah, STOP!” Jack yelled. The truck slid to a halt, inches from a fallen redwood blocking the road. “Jesus, Ted!”
“So…
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BFF's

Tap-Tap a knock on the door
It must be your friend, get up from the floorBeep-Beep the popcorn is ready
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Lost Tears

There was a light rain outside as Pete stepped out of the parking garage. A passing breeze filled his nostrils with the smell…
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Scrumulus J. Caen (Part six: The Next Steps)

Beech resumed walking again, walking ahead of Scrum.
“And he lost his shoes on this beach you say?”
“Yes, this very beach.”...
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Championship Goal

10 seconds left. The score is tied 8-8. If we can get one more shot in we can win the championship. As the clock slowly ticks…
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Never Going Home

“Come in my precious rose blossom. The dress I bought you makes you all the more like a vibrant luscious red rose walking ami…