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Stories posted 12/23/2007

• Exact minimum length ficlet [And the winner is . .]

  by Algai 'd' Aman 9 months ago

  Write a 64 character ficlet that is captivating and imaginative.

  And the winner is . . .

  WOW the 1st got here really fast -...

• The Bastard

  by Algai 'd' Aman 9 months ago

  A tear dripped from her nose onto the rug. He left her for dead.

• The Red Bear [SIG, 5]

  by Officially 9 months ago

  Children lose toys all the time. They drop them, leave them in sandboxes at the playground, lend them to friends who don’t re…

• Cause of Death: Natural Causes

  by Officially 9 months ago

  The man thought his last thought: what a pain it was, to be old.

• Happily ever after ( minimum length challange)

  by Sailor Emo 9 months ago

  If fairy tales never lie, then where is my “Happily ever after”?

• Again

  by Mr Reeses 9 months ago

• Challenge Winner Announcement for Miss Bardot's Campy and Kitschy Challenge

  by Nouvelle Bardot 9 months ago

  I only got four ficlets out of my epic challenge, so it was kind of hard to choose a winner but the winner is…

  JENUNIQUE!
  ...

• Done yet Confused

  by Mr Reeses 9 months ago

• So Perfect

  by Mr Reeses 9 months ago

  I lied to you, I’m not done and I’m not confused. I know exactly how to handle this. I know what I have to do, but the truth …

• Passion Lemonade

  by Mr Reeses 9 months ago

  “Try this.”
  “What?”
  “Try this. You will like it. Its really sweet, but herby.”
  “Herby?”
  “Just try it Gene.”
  “Okay.” His lips …

• Lose Weight Now!

  by User 707 9 months ago

  “Erlina, my dear, what ever did you think of the spring collection?” screamed Rita Stella, sliding next to the girl at the ta…

• Still No Sleep.

  by crjapan 9 months ago

  It gets complicated.

  I’m still awake, it’s cold, I rug up with a bulletproof vest and head out, the tape goes in the red box…

• Summer by the Lake

  by Blusparrow 9 months ago

  the whole ride seemed slow moving. I looked out my window to pass the time. IPOD also blaring with everything form Linkin Par…

• Either Way, It's Happening Now (Minumum Length Challenge)

  by [pens&feathers] 9 months ago

  Sometimes things happen. Sometimes they don’t. So, what’s worse?

• Confession (minimum length challenge)

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

  She admitted sadly, she would always love the boy who raped her.

• Knife vs. Gun { Minimum Length }

  by `crayola. 9 months ago

  She held a measly kitchen knife; he held a gun She won, but how?

• why don't you work hard enough?

  by The Girl of his Dreams... 9 months ago

  people always tell me, “you need to work harder on what you do, you are always taking the easy way out.”
  those people, don’t …

• How Does One Go On {Minimum Lenght Challenge}

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  I ask how does one go on after losing ones mother? They just do.

• Ode to the Teenage Cashier

  by `crayola. 9 months ago

  The ding of the register. The frantic gasps of mothers as their child darts off to play. The same words repeated over and ove…

• The Witness

  by Jnova 9 months ago

  The boy looked on from the closet, clutching the stolen uranium.

• Midnight Manic

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

  Crazy Thoughts
  go tick tock
  behind the jumble
  we make building blocks

  Perfect Order
  2nd lines are better
  rock hard saturdays…

• The House

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 9 months ago

• One Look

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

• Your Fault

  by Nightengail2012 9 months ago

  I like him alot.
  But I can’t bring myself to say I love him.
  I hope your happy.
  Because it’s your fault.
  You abused that priv…

• Just End It

  by .:band baby:. 9 months ago

  I’ll end it now, just 1 twitch of my finger, this gun’ll go off.

• Sweet Seventeen

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

  When did this life become my hell
  Picture perfect smiles that scream and yell
  Never striking with fists but daggers of words
  ...

• If I was a Boy....

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

  If I was a boy, I think I’d be tall
  If I was a boy, my best friend would be Liam
  If I was a boy, I’d still be at the Davis’ e…

• The Fabrication (Part III)

  by Metaphoric Spurs 9 months ago

  “We’ll skip the stairs,” Joe said. “Just point us to the elevator.”

  “The Chateau does not have lifts,” replied the desk cler…

• Dismissed

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

  You’re so vain and cocky
  You think that I care
  I laugh at you constantly
  When you’re not there
  You think that I love you
  You …

• Cause of Death: Unconfirmed

  by Algai 'd' Aman 9 months ago

  Luckily no one could detect the poison he had recently injested.

• Some days... [Minimum Length Challenge]

  by Ana Cristina 9 months ago

  Some days I wake up and I wonder whether it was really worth it.

• It's go time (Minimum Length Challenge)

  by Algai 'd' Aman 9 months ago

  Either way, you’ve made the decision. There’s no going back now.

• The Not-So-Great Detective {Minimum Length Challenge}

  by Hobo Beard Bob 9 months ago

  He realized, a little too late, that his partner was the villain.

• accident

  by DK!!!!!!! 9 months ago

  she was so young,
  so brave
  so happy
  so drunk

  driving home
  from a party
  blasting the music
  singing along
  not paying attenti…

• Invasion Thwarted [Minimum Length Ficlet Challenge]

  by Howie Amourscow 9 months ago

  The President hid when the spaceship in the Rose Garden blew up.

• Something Extra [Minimum Length Ficlet Challenge]

  by Howie Amourscow 9 months ago

• a new CHALLENGE!!!!!

  by The Girl of his Dreams... 9 months ago

  well hello there ficleteers! have i got a challnge for you. now i’m new here, so i don’t know if this has ever been a challen…

• The Christmas Callenge....Times running out...

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  Finally 100 ficlets !! and now for My 1st ever Ficlets challenge. Using the season’s of –
  Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or e…

• The Blood on Their Hands

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

  “Wow! That’s really something,” Jonathon remarked as he came up and looked at the painting over my shoulder.

  “Yeah. It’s cal…

• the imperfection of perfection

  by The Girl of his Dreams... 9 months ago

  “it’s beautiful isn’t it? the way the light comes through the clouds and reflects on the water. and you can see the mansion. ...

• The Orphan's Destiny

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 9 months ago

  In the year 1995 there was a young boy born. Orphaned at a young age, he was left to fend for himself in the wild city street…

• A Scientologymas

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 9 months ago

  “Dad, why do we celebrate Scientology Day of Happiness? It’s really stupid..I mean an alligator brings our presents..c’mon!”
  ...

• If I Was A Girl...

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  My parents wanted a girl with each child they had, as luck would have it, five boys were born to them.

  So if I was a girl.
  ...

• Me and Master Fung

  by N555champ /\and/\ X-Ninja (LoA) 9 months ago

  I kneled on my aching knees waxing the bungolow’s tile floor

  “Charlieeeee!!” cried my caretaker Master Fung. I jumped up and…

• you're in love with that football jock

  by The Girl of his Dreams... 9 months ago

  and he shouted, “i’m not moving! i don’t care if it’s raining. i love a girl who loves someone else.”
  and he sat down on the …

• Alphabet Soup [SIG, 6]

  by Officially 9 months ago

  I often went to the sandwich shop. I ate sandwiches there often, and,on occasion, I had soup.

  However I wasn’t having soup t…

• Shouting in the Rain

  by Officially 9 months ago

  Things had been awkward between them lately. She had no idea what was wrong, so, finally, she confronted him about it.

  It wa…

• DIE NOW

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  A strange thing happened while eating my lunch of alphabet soup.

  Weird words started to appear spelled out on each spoonful …

• If You Jump...

  by nesdil 9 months ago

  Have you ever been worried that if you jump, you might fall?
  That you might not arrive exactly where you’d wanted?
  Indeed, I …

• Lessons Forgotten

  by Algai 'd' Aman 9 months ago

  We were the seventh generation of survivors. Nothing that our grandparents taught us was of any importance to us anymore. Hit…

• Child's Play

  by Metaphoric Spurs 9 months ago

  All the other babies crawled through the tunnels, giggling in echo. Mothers knelt on the opposite side, clapping and coaxing …

• i like my best friend

  by yoITSme 9 months ago

  I couldn’t like him. But I did. He was my best friend. And ugly. But today he looked attractive. Figure that. So I guess I li…

• The End

  by Dr. Mousse 9 months ago

  Nicole looked around and realized, the world had come to an end.

• Having Grown Up a Girl...

  by Batak Beatrix 9 months ago

  Having grown up a girl, I was told that being female meant being “less than,” never as strong, smart, or successful. It might…

• The Disintegrator

  by Howie Amourscow 9 months ago

  I am the disintegrator. You can’t possibly understand.

  I have to bite down on it; stay awake or it will all end. It doesn’t …

• Sign Here (Daniel Gate)

  by Compound Fracture 9 months ago

  Daniel slid the box over his shoulder into a long pouch on his back and pulled a cinch-cord to hold it tight.

  A pocket on hi…

• Slide Away

  by Howie Amourscow 9 months ago

  At first she though Alec had finally stopped crying. She looked down the orange tube and saw the dirt at the bottom—no sign …

• Note to Hasbeen

  by Blusparrow 9 months ago

  dear Hasbeen,
  I hate that I love you.

  I can’t help loving you. I love your smile. I love how you made me laugh. I love your…

• It's All Coming Back To Me Now (Minimum Length Challenge)

  by Batak Beatrix 9 months ago

  Staring at the army of rabid vampire squirrels, he cursed karma.

• Trouble is Awaiting

  by yoITSme 9 months ago

  “Cause what?” I said, interupting his thoughts.
  “Nevermind Jo.” He said as he ran his sure hands through his already rumpled …

• One Neko to Rule Them All

  by Mask By The Moon 9 months ago

  Here we stand, a great generation, a new one to rule them all. We are no longer real humans, more of us part animal than the …

• barneys barfed busicuits!! minimum length challenge

  by yoITSme 9 months ago

  Barny barfed biscuits before Bailey’s big bash. He’s a no show.!

• The Northern Lights

  by Cat the Dancing Mouse 9 months ago

  She watched the sky dance with colors deeper than her dreams. Despite her old age and many imaginings, this spectacular sight…

• Jerky Jocky Boyfriend

  by SocccerISmyLIFE 9 months ago

  And she kissed him passionately. It was then and only then did they realize their true love for each other.

  “So this is it, ...

• Pass the Ketchup

  by Metaphoric Spurs 9 months ago

  Ketchup and chocolate chip cookies had no business being anywhere near each other. Not on the same table. And certainly not o…

• Secret admirer- It was josh?!

  by howhardlifeis♥ 9 months ago

  ..confiscate them and suspend him.”
  Susan gets up and walks toward the door, opens it and says “It was you...why didn’t you…

• Memory [minimum length challenge]

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  What’s a memory, really? Is what I remember true, did it happen?

• What You've Left Me With

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  I hate my anger, do you know that? They call it a “forbidden emotion,” and really, that’s what it is. Yeah. Forbidden.

  “Don’...

• Can't Be My Superman

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  My blanket smells like laundry detergent, like my childhood, I guess. It smells like safety, and that’s why I have it wrapped…

• The Path of Life

  by Blusparrow 9 months ago

  We are walking down this path together. Holding hands and seem to be going in the same direction. Your smilie gleams with hap…

• LIfe Too Short For Division Among Humans

  by butterflygirl6106 9 months ago

  People are so hurful and judgemental and closed minded. Sometimes dealing with others is just to hard and to much work. You t…

• Envy

  by yoITSme 9 months ago

  “Yo Joanna over here!” Garret yelled from across the room.
  “Hey.” A couple girls stared at me with pure envy across ther face…

• Guess who's back

  by RunningWithScissors 9 months ago

  Anger shook through me and rocked my frame.
  Once Tom left, Brandy quickly following, I exploded. “What the fuck, Jack?!” I…

• 5 Things LOVE Can Be

  by Overlooked_Merchandise 9 months ago

  LOVE is different for different people. It could mean one thing for one person and something else for someone else.

  Here …

• Walking Off

  by .:band baby:. 9 months ago

  There were thousands of flowers floating in the creek. I laid next to it. The grass was a briliant green and so soft. The cre…

• I like him and he likes me

  by howhardlifeis♥ 9 months ago

  I like chocolate, he likes vanilla.

  I like coffee, he likes tea.

  I like everyone, he likes noone

  I like purple, he likes b…

• Lending a Hand

  by Blusparrow 9 months ago

  sometimes life gets hard
  sometimes you find there is no one there
  sometimes you feel alone
  sometimes you may feel despressed
  ...

• He was all i needed him to be!

  by howhardlifeis♥ 9 months ago

  We were that kinda couple that carves their initials into the tree in front of their houses. We loved each other!

  I’ll give …

• 5 Things That You Never Knew About Stovohobo (You Know What? 6 Just for the Sake of Non-Conformity)

  by Stovohobo 9 months ago

  1. I love my friends, but sometimes they can get on my nerves. For example (names are changed. I am Fransisco [cuz it’s an am…