Stories posted 6/13/2007
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Graveyard Photo

Aw, man, this was one of my faves, too. So, i’m taking it down. You know, publication possibitlies. Honestly, I’m sorry. I’m …
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The Secret Compartment

My room is spotless, but I’m still agitated. The anger never really left, and with this sudden realization, i want to hit som…
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50 Doors

Oddly enough, I found tape, post-it notes, pencils, pens, and a notebook that could be used as journal or sketchpad. Excitedl…
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Il Ombra

It had been a particularly tough job. “Knuckles” Lorenzetti was due in court in two weeks and had hired some muscle to try an…
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A Punishing Piece

Well, not quite the end, actually…
When she took a gander at Gunder’s bowl and realized he wasn’t eating anymore, she wond…
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It Was Sweet, But It Was Drugged

She rises out of her comatose state with a start.
What happened? she wonders. _One minute I’m in a beautiful orchard full … -
Sea Green Eyes

He’s got these huge, sea green orbs.
Stare at ‘em, and they’ll enfold you.
His voice is like a charm.
Listen, and you’ll w…
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Running Away

I ride into the sunset, mounted on my stallion.
He knows I am running away, not what from, but that I need to get away.
He …
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The Corrids

I gathered my loose golden robes around me, hugging a slim leather notebook to my side and limped, burdened with the heavy sw…
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Vampireheart

Jemine kicked her Vespa to a shuddering start and rocketed down the dusty, deserted Romanian side road she had parked on, obl…
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Vampirekiss

_FLASHBACK
His cold, cold lips touched lightly to my cheek before he ducked out of the doorway, suddenly hidden by the swath…
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Without Warning

“Why did you have to upset him? Hmm? Why couldn’t you leave us all the hell alone?” Frances screamed. Terri shrank back.
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Indexed
_“We were indexed like books in a library, placed in a slot and organized by classes, divisions, and sections. They may as we…
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Trafalgar (cont'd)

His hand stretched forth to take hers. “You needn’t worry about whom, or rather to whom I was talking.” Guillaume’s voice w…
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Look For Beauty

It was the day the neighborhood was filled with the smell of watermelon. Not too overpowering, just a whiff you got as an awa…
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THE U.S.S. EMPRESS

“Welcome aboard the U.S.S. Empress – the finest
minesweeper ever to defend the shores of these United
States! My name is Ca… -
a cut worth a thousand words
I will never forget that moment. One second – that’s all it took. I remember it to this day. I was in my basement carving a m…
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Pomp and Circumstance
Once we were suffragists. An auspicious band of nonsectarian brothers-in-arms, fighting for a laissez-faire nation of peace. ...
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Mathieu

“Maybe, instead of hovering over me, you could try to help.” Guillaume was piping mad.
“Perhaps, instead of getting mad, you… -
Print Screen

So I started looking around this virtual reality room, checking for map holes and other useful VR glitches. If whoever made i…
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Devil was an old man
Devil was an old man that lived in the apartment next to me. I used to see him peering out at the window, with those weary ey…