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Stories posted 12/29/2007

• Were Just Human

  by Living In Wonder Land ♠ 9 months ago

  I’ve never really been close to my parents. We fought everyday, I was screamed and called names everyday. Sometimes I want to…

• Meltdown {16}

  by Yeah Write! 9 months ago

  I was mostly distracted by the strange minglings of my mind for about ten minutes before it became unbearable: What was he do…

• Plotting (Daniel Gate)

  by Compound Fracture 9 months ago

  “Leave your phone on. Expect a message,” and with that, the caller was gone.

  This was not as planned. The call was clearly f…

• 3AM Realization {flute_faerie7: Lyric Challenge}

  by Jenunique 9 months ago

  “Life’s got to always be messing with me,” Rees said it so matter of factly she couldn’t ignore her.

  *“Feeling like a fre…

• The alternative future of Spider Pig

  by The Dod 9 months ago

  “Spider Pig, Spider Pig,
  digs whatever a spider digs.
  never swings, only digs,
  and then he eats it like a pig”...

  Tears …

• Last man on earth [minimum length challenge]

  by The Dod 9 months ago

  The last living man hated the door bell. “Go away woman” he said

• Decisions, decisions [minimum length challenge]

  by The Dod 9 months ago

  “Can the decision to travel back in time be undone?” he wondered

• Locked Inside her Heart

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  Taya laughed. Now that her painting was finished she was free to enjoy life. She’d been denying herself that privilege until …

• Acreage (II)

  by Metaphoric Spurs 9 months ago

  The stark white backings of the photographs reflected the overhead light like a camera flash, bright and blinding. Turning aw…

• Bobbert, The Medivial Smiley Face: = { ): Part 4

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  They mustn’t kill each other, though, they must only come a few inches to where they would kill the enemy. They were warned t…

• I Wish For You

  by emma jo_234 9 months ago

  I wish you my love/
  I wish you my faith/
  I wish you ice cream and lazy days/

  I wish you my hope/
  I wish you to smile/
  I wish…

• If You Can't Keep My Love

  by emma jo_234 9 months ago

  If my love is something hard to keep/
  Please listen closely—listen, my sweet/
  Through times good and bad, through the worst …

• Rainy Nights

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  Rain glanced out her window and tears fell down her face to match the raindrops on her window. Everytime she cried it rained….

• Don't Leap

  by PrincessPoet 9 months ago

  Baby, don’t leap higher
  Than your willing to fall
  Don’t give more cause
  You’ll lose it all
  Take the vertical displacement
  Fin…

• Westerfeld Blog

  by Jenunique 9 months ago

  I just visited Scott Westerfeld’s Blog and it seems he has posed some interesting questions that could be used here for some …

• I Leapt

  by emma jo_234 9 months ago

  I wouldn’t take her advice
  She was scared of life.
  And I’d never know my limits
  if I didn’t stretch my wings.
  I took a runnin…

• quiz challenge

  by llamaluvsmenotu 9 months ago

  when i can’t think of what to write i make a challenge. sooo…im making a challenge.

  its really easy _~ so just answer the…

• Response to Llamaluvsmenotu's Quiz Challenge

  by emma jo_234 9 months ago

  Emma clicked on “quiz challenge.” Huh, she thought, scrolling down. All she had to do was answer the questions. And quizzes w…

• nobody cares

  by chickpoet_1995 9 months ago

• The End of the Beginning

  by emma jo_234 9 months ago

  “The beginning of the end, the beginning of the end…” I hummed, strolling lazily across the beach. Hmmm. It could make an…

• Years After [Minimum length challenge]

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  She looked for an idea in a mind that hadn’t been used in years.

• Broken Hearts

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  Everything works out for a while at least. The cutest couple you ever saw. Until things happened. He wasn’t the person she th…

• But the fire Burned out 3

  by NikkiC93 9 months ago

• Quiz Challenege Answers: What He Would Do with Millions

  by SKermitgorf 9 months ago

  He always thought he’d love to live in England, so he didn’t have to learn a language. He loved britcoms and royalty.

  Surviv…

• Quiz Challenge Answers{llamaluvsmenotu}

  by Jenunique 9 months ago

  Quiz. Challenge. I shall take the challenge.

  1. Ireland, only if I had to. I don’t like planes or boats. The countryside …

• To The Coast, Away From Everything

  by THX 0477 9 months ago

  The thrumming of wheels on tracks threatened to lull him to sleep, but he fought to stay awake. Three planes, two cabs, one s…

• Quiz challange:Compliments of Keen 13

  by Sailor Emo 9 months ago

  I’d move to Africa to be a newspaper reporter/artical writer to shed some light on the blood diamond wars.

  Dancing with the …

• The Most Foolish Traveler in the World

  by Etsuko Sohma 9 months ago

  A traveler was on a journey. He was believed stupid for he was easily tricked. People took advantage of that and asked him fo…

• the northern lights

  by birdpumkin 9 months ago

  “here hold this”. he reached out for my hand while holding the scissor in the other.”what are you doing with a scissor now? i…

• Not Like This

  by [pens&feathers] 9 months ago

  After I get the news, I find myself in the back of a church, wearing black like you’re supposed to when somebody you used to …

• What Love Makes

  by optimistic dreamer 9 months ago

  He tapped me for 10 minutes I didn’t budge. I was 6 months pregnant and a grumpy preggy at that. He tapped me again for anoth…

• HI!

  by optimistic dreamer 9 months ago

  hi i’m a new person here(:. I’m a new writer also so be patient with me please

• My Ipod (playlist challenge)

  by flute faerie 9 months ago

  My Ipod is like this:

  1) Iris-Goo Goo Dolls

  2) Dance Floor Anthem- Good Charlotte

  3) Stronger- Kanye West

  4) Singapore…

• Llama's Quiz

  by flute faerie 9 months ago

  Well, here it goes.

  1) England!!!! No doubt about that.

  2) Life of Ryan, cuz I would get to meet Ryan Sheckler!!

  3) J Po
  ...

• Breaking Up

  by Officially 9 months ago

  “So what now?” she asked him, looking down at the carpet as she spoke. When she finished, however, she looked up at him, wher…

• The Killer Queen (quiz challenge)

  by Batak Beatrix 9 months ago

  Moored off the coast of Australia, Batak put her feet up on the back of her black yacht and smiled. A year ago she had someho…

• A Hidden Kind 3

  by flute faerie 9 months ago

  “What would happen, perhaps, if you went back to your family. If they found you in this state? Or worse, if you found them?”...

• But the fire Burned out 4

  by NikkiC93 9 months ago

• The Marriage (How I live Now Challenge)

  by flute faerie 9 months ago

  We were walking down the sunlit beach on an early Monday morning. I took off that day, and my whole office knew my plan.

  ”...

• ode to my summers

  by yoITSme 9 months ago

  Summer after summer we come back for more. But what are we coming back for?
  Memories?
  Traditon?
  Friends?
  Parents?
  But we come…

• best songs in the world(playlist challenge)WITH COMMENTS ON THE SIDE!!

  by yoITSme 9 months ago

  10. Collide-Howie Day ( i just love this song.)
  9. Teardrops on my Guitar-Taylor Swift (I love Taylor Swift)
  8. See you Again…

• Uglies Series Discussion Challenge

  by flute faerie 9 months ago

  Hnmmm, where should I begin. Ok, I’ll start at the beginning. I definitely think that someday we will have greater forms of …

• Jesus, I Am Your Father

  by Fyora Cartagan 9 months ago

  “I need you to find me…A Virgin, female, velociraptor.”

  Lucifer VI looked up at the deity and raised an eyebrow and opened…

• Eternity Circus (monolgue challenge)

  by flute faerie 9 months ago

  Whoa, what’s that music? It almost sounds like…carnival music. But it’s dark. I should be in my bed. Is that clown? Ohmigo…

• Hear me. See me.

  by undone 9 months ago

  I will stand,
  I will tell,
  The world my name
  Before it all comes to an end.
  Breaking and crumbling
  Into dust.

  That shall not…

• Running circles

  by Cat the Dancing Mouse 9 months ago

  “A little mouse told me that I’d find you here.”
  “A what?”
  “An anonymous mouse.”
  ”...”
  “Well it just imposed itself as a mous…

• 10 Songs In No Particular Order or Ranking Whatsoever(Song Challenge)

  by emma jo_234 9 months ago

  1: Seasons of Love—Rent

  2: The Great Escape—Boys Like Girls

  3: Hero/Heroine—Boys Like Girls

  4: Thnks fr th Mmrs—Fall O…

• mi corazon

  by LuvShortee1 9 months ago

  mi corazon

  In my heart I am constantly feeling and feening for you. My body tells me yes, my heart tells me no, but the love…

• Angels from the Realms of Hades

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  Luckily, he was there when I arrived at the party. He waited by the door which eliminated the awkward conversations I would’v…

• Elsha's sock challenge!

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 9 months ago

  For my first challenge….

  I was thinking of a comedic ficlet. I enjoy a good comedy. And I’ve been needing a good cheering …

• Somebody out there

  by singanddance4life 9 months ago

  One day I want to wake up knowing that there is somebody out there…

  thinking of me

  waiting for me

  hoping for me

  dreami…

• My Mr. Perfect Doesn't Exist!

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  Am I the only one who dreams of the impossible?

  I believe not. After all, everyone here is a writer and therefore must be cr…

• My Aerosmith Playlist (ipod playlist challenge)

  by Blusparrow 9 months ago

  1. Falling In love is so hard on the knees, Aerosmith

  2. Pink, Aerosmith

  3. Dude (Looks Like a Lady), Aerosmith

  4. Jaded, ...

• The Hips and Hearts Playlist

  by KasumiRose 9 months ago

  My Song List

  1. Fall Out Boy-Grand Theft Autumn-Where Is Your Boy

  2. My Chemical Romance-I’m Not Okay (I Promise)

  3.Panic…

• Elsha and Hubby create a Scene in 64 [challenge]

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 9 months ago

  Viewing the scene before him, he wonders when it all went wrong.

• My Friend, My Hero

  by Apostrophe 9 months ago

  Everyone has a hero. Someone that stands out in thier mind, as a special person. For me it is my best friend.

  My best frie…

• Bobbert, The Medivial Smiley Face: = { ): Part Five, The End

  by One Time, One Chance 9 months ago

  They are told that they must now go off to fight, in a battalion. Simley will play the drum, while Bobbert will…
  ..help with …

• Crazy Manic Playlist

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 9 months ago

  1. Calling You – Blue October

  2. Dance Floor Anthem – Good Charlotte

  3. The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot – Brand New

  4. Pu…

• My list of 10 of the Randomest Songs ever

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  1. Our Lawyer Made Us Change The Name Of This Song So We Wouldn’t Get Sued- Fall out Boy

  2. Hum Hallelujah- Fall out Boy

  3….

• ReVeil Industries

  by Metaphoric Spurs 9 months ago

  “Welcome to ReVeil Industries, may I…” A musical run of high-pitched notes interrupted her greeting. Archaic device, I thou…

• Bobbert, The Medivial Smiley Face: = { ): The Epilogue

  by someday_93 9 months ago

  To our dear readers:

  We would like to assure you that the story of Bobbert and Simley Faec does indeed have a happy ending, ...

• There Was a Collapse

  by [pens&feathers] 9 months ago

  I don’t get a call, I read it in the paper. And I never read the paper.

  But, there you are, splashed all over the front page…

• Escape Seemed like a good Option

  by Dragon_sun 515 9 months ago

  “Damn,” I swore under my breath. I pretended to have forgotten something inside as I walked back through the doorway. I grabb…

• Just For A Little While

  by One Time, One Chance 9 months ago

  My cell vibrated – Mom.

  No hello or anything, she went right away and asked, “Honey is he okay?”

  “Yeah he’s fine, no soccer…

• "I can't."

  by [pens&feathers] 9 months ago

  Three years ago, today, we were swinging in the hammock in our back yard. There was a diamond on my finger, and a blanket aro…

• Her: Change

  by Officially 9 months ago

  They had decided, finally, that it would just be best to get rid of the apartment. They would each go their separate ways, ge…

• Woods Inn

  by butterflygirl6106 9 months ago

  The lake had a glow about it, the woods at night sang of the magic that was once a ritual being perform there.

  The house sti…

• Swim Away From The Crowd.

  by &bryton 9 months ago

  I refuse to be ignored. I refuse to stand back and watch people live as I become part of the background. I refuse to fade awa…

• Him: Time.

  by Officially 9 months ago

  He was now alone in the apartment, looking around. Quite some time had passed since they’d decided on the split. The apartmen…

• For Once I Saw The Real You, But It Was Over In A Flash.

  by &bryton 9 months ago

  Fright churned in her cobalt blue eyes. Then, they shut forever.