Stories posted 5/29/2007
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Maybe I Should Have Been More Specific
by Howie Amourscow about 1 year ago
“And then what happened, O Great, Glorious Master of All?” Dr. Xyllioaxthes said.
“You bloody well know what happened,” I re…
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Cows and Plans
by xbluxmoonx about 1 year ago
Okay, breathe…in… out….Holy cow…! COW?
What if he thought I looked like a COW?
I need to make a good impression, a…
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Australia! Yes! Sucker!
by Howie Amourscow about 1 year ago
I have him now! Gaze at my secret map of the world, and notice _Australia is worth two free armies, and can only be attacke…
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Open letter
by Pynchon82 about 1 year ago
I don’t believe anything you say anymore. Want to. But can’t.
Phantom cars “loaned” to you by “friends from work”. You’ve be…
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Getting Up After The Fall
by Elliot Ryan about 1 year ago
My father walks with a cane now, after his third stroke in five years. He constantly remarks with a bitter laugh that if the …
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Better Left Forgotten V
by Michael Devin about 1 year ago
I turned right as I exited through the door. My hands grasped firmly at the warm cup between my fingers. I strutted down the …
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Tears
by brunettechick about 1 year ago
Tears welled in my eyes. As hard as I tried, I couldn’t hold them back. People were watching but I didn’t care because he had…
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My distraction
by Sailor Emo about 1 year ago
“Hello Nadia,sweetie,”cooed the little backstabber,”this is Breana, a friend of mine.”
” ‘Ello Breeawwna, soo nice twwwo foin… -
Hey, You're The One With The Problem
by Howie Amourscow about 1 year ago
Okay, look, I know it seems strange: the company I work for, well, it’s not really a company, it’s more just this guy I kno…
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More Questions (Asbestos Part 2)
by StrugglingWriter about 1 year ago
“There’s an Orange 1973 Volkswagen Bus parked outside,” said the voice on the line. “The keys are under the passenger’s side …
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love and pain
by InZanadee about 1 year ago
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One hell of a week
by InZanadee about 1 year ago
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Get Out
by InZanadee about 1 year ago
“Johnny?”
“Yeah?”
“Is it really over?”
“Yeah.”“Then get the hell out,please.”
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Is this all there is?
by Cyoung about 1 year ago
Can this really be all there is?, she thinks to herself after sending her kids off to school and kissing her husband goodbye …
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Symmetric Tech Newsletter :: Upgrade Schedule
by Cobweb about 1 year ago
This summer looks to be an exciting time for us here at Symmetric Technologies. We have been testing a quantum processor, and…
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Item 3
by Howie Amourscow about 1 year ago
This is a photograph of 3.22 grams of metal; specifically, a barely-deformed 5.45 mm full-metal jacketed bullet. It is assume…
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Ernest's dreams
by Laine the Grey about 1 year ago
The thing she worried most about, was Ernie’s dreams. Many nights, she awoke to hear his screams of terror. Wearily, but not …
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Get Out of the Road
by Velvet de Larousse about 1 year ago
I saw a man with silver hair and white eyes. He was beautiful and scary all at the same time. He had me in a very small and …
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Angry Eyes
by Laine the Grey about 1 year ago
As she hurried ran through the shadows, Scarlet couldn’t help but think, Here I am again. I like the thrill. Quickly, yet d…
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Open Books
by Laine the Grey about 1 year ago
If the world is like an open book, why do so many people have secrets? Or is it an open book that has been edited?
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25th Anniversary
by Dangerous Angels about 1 year ago
It is the 25th anniversary of my 25th birthday, and I am not getting any younger. Life has past me by more quickly than I exp…
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Better Left Forgotten VI
by Sir Kills-A-Lot about 1 year ago
As I reached him, standing at the old oak, a single question formed on my lips and was blurted out simultaneously. I hadn’t m…
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The Watcher
by InZanadee about 1 year ago
She watched him shyly from behind her books. She’d been watching him for weeks, now.
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Conspiracy
by Dangerous Angels about 1 year ago
400 bacteria thrive in gardens and 140 of them are deadly.
And yet you let your kids play in gardens???
My Mom always let m…
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From Within
by InZanadee about 1 year ago
I pushed a tenative foot against it. It slipped beneath me in a visceral, guts and gore way.
I tried again. A hand this tim…
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Height of Suspicion
by Dangerous Angels about 1 year ago
“Being afraid of heights is really a fear that you will throw yourself off”
Her words went through my mind, and I pondered h…
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Bloody Rain
by fireline12 about 1 year ago
He was a fairly well built young man. Around 14, with curly, supple blond hair. His deep green eyes seemed to always be sayi…
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My Grandparents lake
by French Toast about 1 year ago
I miss the lake. I really, honestly do. My Grandparents used to live on a glorious lake, with inlets and marshes. Our uncle w…
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Undeclared
by InZanadee about 1 year ago
It’s amazing how it happens. Almost overnight, yet it takes decades. Before you know it, POOF, your life is nothing like you’...
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Moving Up to Nothing Better
by Sir Kills-A-Lot about 1 year ago
I sat down in my newly aquired, yet filthy, cubical that Darcy had left me with. No amount of cleaning I thought to myself,...
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Pale In Comparison-4
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
Amby’s strawberry-colored hair glinted brightly from the thin overhead lights. Her eyebrows seemed to be stuck to her nose i…
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Pale In Comparison-5
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
Tate’s shining lip wring caught Isis’s eyes as it was reflected in the soft plastic lights.
She was a tall girl with high che… -
Pale In Comparison-6
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
“What did you say?” Tate repeated slowly, her voice eery. Tate’s voice whispered through each ear like a cool breeze snugglin…
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Pale In Comparison-7
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
Isis covered her eyes with her hands, “leave me alone!” She screeched at them her voice rising. Her pulse quickened. Her hear…
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Pale In Comparison-8
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
Isis allowed herself a momentary smile. She knew they weren’t going to trig. She could remember back to eighth grade when the…
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Pale In Comparison-9
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
Isis made her way into art. She knew how to vanish. She quietly slid into her seat wincing as the rusty chair pressed into he…
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Pale In Comparison-10
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
“Miss Mirks so glad you could join us today,” The teacher barely looked up from whatever she was doing on the computer. Her s…
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In The Eye Of The Beholder-1
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
This is a fanfiction I wrote based on the book Uglies by Scott Westerfeld. It was written a while ago, so the grammar is horr…
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In The Eye Of The Beholder-2
by Imperfectedlyric about 1 year ago
“Reed.” A half croaked winy voice called from the kitchen.
Reed looked up slowly from where she was pulling at the chair wi…
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A great day
by khepa about 1 year ago
As he was waking up gently, he felt with a keen sensation that it is going to be a great day. From his bed he could see the s…
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It's over
by InZanadee about 1 year ago
She sat, shoulders slumped forward, on the bed. The light filtered in a most unappealing way through the motel curtains.
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Sarah
by Sailor Emo about 1 year ago
Wait what am I doing? Jhonny thought, I love this woman!
He jumped out of his pickup truck and jogged back to the hotel d… -
Losing Daddy
by Black Ink about 1 year ago
” I have to go baby.” He whispered
“Where are you going? When will you be back?”
“Remember me”When you’re five years old, i…
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Giving in
by Sailor Emo about 1 year ago
“Wait, Jordan”I said, giving in.
“Miya, I can’t handle any more excuses, If this isn’t the truth then I’m not dealing with it… -
mirror
by Lilly Evans about 1 year ago
She opens her eyes and pulls her hair behind her ear. She looks at the person in front of her with a look of disgust. She is …