Stories posted 8/1/2007

  • The Car of Clocks Inspired by text

    The ticking seemed to come not only from this particular section of wall, but lead on through different cars of the Train.
    In…

  • A Few Seconds in Wonderland Inspired by a photo

    This was our haven. We made it up a refuge for our love, a safeguard for what we held dear to each other. We’d drive out ever…

  • The Day The Sea Stood Still Inspired by text

    Van sat watching his glass, as the water inside made its way back and forth with the swaying of the ocean current. He wasn’t …

  • The Messenger Inspired by text

    Jeff Carter had never seen a Van Mantra commercial,nor had he seen a Mezin Commercial. The only reason he was standing at the…

  • The Message Inspired by text

    The crowd stood silently and waited for “the messenger” to speak.

    “I have come to inform all followers of Mantra you’re time…

  • Fritz and Zooey: Mr. Ziggy Stardust Inspired by text

    “Did he say anything remotely interesting?” Zooey asked.

    “He just told me an address for one of those packing and mailing jo…

  • Being A Butterfly Inspired by text

    I sit there on the same cold floor that has been chilling my feet, sending shivers through my entire body for almost 5 years …

  • This and That

    Understood and understated.
    A life under the radar
    Brought to half-light.
    Shadows cast shadows
    As those who shine bright
    Shi…

  • 2- Illiyana... Mature Inspired by text

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  • [Overlooked]

    me: Idk what I think I may wait I may not..
    James: Just make sure its with a guy you are very good
    close too.
    And that is g…

  • Mrs. Harper Gets A Job Inspired by a photo

    The old lady pushed the pages across the desk with the motion of a poker player on a short stack going all-in. Lucius looked …

  • Foggy Head(London Fog Part 2) Inspired by text

    I was coming to an intersection of who knows where, when I heard the sound of a step behind me. I was expecting it to be my p…

  • Samson

    Nobody ever wonders about the back story. The things we had to do, even if it hurt the ones we loved.

    I had to do it. I didn…

  • poor mans copyright

    i got one hand resting on a tumbler
    the other loosely holds a pen
    an unopened pack of cigarettes
    welcome solace to my zen
    ice…

  • The Rise And Fall of Jack Winston

    The years had not been kind to Jack Winston. His face was scarred and wrinkled just like the rest of his body. If anyone aske…

  • Crayola Simple Inspired by a photo

    I wash my dirt stained hands,cover my bruised knees and go right back out to play.
    Skipping rocks on top of the creek that I…

  • The Clearing Inspired by text

    The wind gently brushed Jack’s left ear. He lied there looking up above at the many stars. There was no use calling out for h…

  • Ready or not Here I Come...Part 5

    Christian hoped to himself that they weren’t moving again, or that one of the boys wasn’t sick. “Li, hello?” Christian dialed…

  • Helium baloons and gaurdian Angels

    “What’s up?”he questioned skeptically.
    “Helium balloons” She replied, rolling her eyes,”What do you think?”
    “Cool,” he said u…

  • Ready or not Here I Come...Part 6

    “What is it?” Christian asked, now almost worried. Lilya returned with a plate of half burned cookies. “You’re baking?” He as…

  • Believe Inspired by a photo

    “Climb it” she said
    He smiled and looked into her adventurous green eyes. She kept him hanging on.
    “I would, just for you, if…

  • Mystery of the Disembodied Corpse Inspired by text

    The neighbourhood was a buzz upon the news of Jack Winston’s death. The fact that it was murder made it all the more shocking…

  • Questions and Answers Inspired by text

    Well, that was easier than expected. The Sovereign Marshall looked at me with his piercing gray eyes, as if searching for som…

  • Revelations From a Glass Eye Inspired by text

    The offcer handed Jack the glass eye and then Jack’s world went blank. When he returned to consciousness the room was empty.
    ...

  • Not Quite Broken Inspired by text

    I love him, dearly, desperately, hopelessly, but I no longer know if he loves me. He spends all his time with her, the othe…

  • Because We're Mutants: Safe House Inspired by text

    Derrick ran through the trees, Quasar and Marquee at his back. The popping noises grew louder.
    “What’s happening?!” Quasar sh…

  • Don't Let Go

    “Please!” she begged him. “Don’t let go.”
    He hung on to the edge, he was losing his grip.
    “I’m trying!” he said.
    “Try Harde…

  • Final Breath Inspired by text

    As he looked down at the water he felt a slight chill race up his spine. He stood, silently watching the waves in the water s…

  • Waiting Inspired by a photo

    She sat on the fence, waiting. What she was waiting for, she didn’t know. All that she did know was, that if she waited long …

  • I Will Never Be Like Them Inspired by text

    No! I will never be just like them! Kira thought. I will die before that happens!
    Determination washed over her. She would…

  • Of Our Life Inspired by text

    To all that read this,

    Who ever doesn’t appreciate life
    May Not Have One
    *Who ever doesn’t Treat life as if its the l…

  • The Evil Principal Inspired by a photo

    I’m running, running until my lungs feel like they are about to break. I see a classroom and I duck into it. It’s Mr. Shirle…

  • ARX4 means Death. Mature Inspired by a photo

  • Join the Club Inspired by text

    The moment I realized what was happening, I ran faster, in hopes to out run such a weird scene. Or to get help of some kind. ...

  • Impulses and Written Thoughts. Inspired by text

    ... and began to analyze him. Now that I had a better, more upfront, view, I saw that he was unbelievably gorgeous. Those mys…

  • Peaceful Inspired by a photo

    “It’s beautiful.” she said, staring out over the water.
    “I thought you would like it.” he smiled at her.
    “It’s so peaceful.” ...

  • Fourth Inspired by text

    I lost. How could I? I was infront of him until the very end, then he pushed ahead at the last second. And you know what he h…

  • ARX4 means Death (2) Mature Inspired by text

  • As if We Were Lovers. Inspired by text

    His hand dropped noiselessly back to his side. I forgot about where I was, what was going on around me, and focused only on …

  • The Movies Inspired by text

    After the loss I started getting more and more competitive. I played harder and raced faster.
    It was a really, really hott …

  • ARX4 means Death (3) Inspired by text

    Danny grew cold. Cold and alone, upon a mountain he was too weak to descend from. He was growing faint, fading away from the …

  • Born Anew Inspired by text

    “Jack, Jack…” officer Tim Langdon shook the unconscious body of Jack Winston the Third.
    “Jack are you okay?” Slowly Jack dr…

  • Something's Burning

    Judas sat in the hammock next to Zooey, her one companion.
    The two sat there, picking out the raisins from their cookies and…

  • He Loved That Piano Inspired by a photo

    He lived with his piano. Played each night before bed. He loved his piano.

    One day he found a little bird, asleep in the whi…

  • Beautiful Inspired by text

    I was at the mall with my mom getting my make-up done and thinking about the movies. O my gosh, Ty was soo cute. Why did I sh…

  • Happiness in Simple Things Inspired by a photo

    Duckie and Puppy, as they affectionately called each other, ran full speed across the little clearing until one playful push …

  • Crying Inspired by a photo

    Silently crying
    Pleading for help with my tears
    They overwhelm me

  • The Underground Inspired by text

    Jack pulled out his pocket knife & carefully carved a hole into the top of a can in the dim light of the foul basement. The …

  • What I find Inspired by text

    You give me nothing
    But pain, sorrow, rejection
    I find on my own

  • Two chairs in the shade

    Two chairs sit in the shade. They are empty, filled only by a passing breeze. Green grass stretches behind the two chairs, it…

  • Punch Inspired by text

    I turned my head around slowly. “Who said that?” I asked. The boys knew better than to call me beautiful, pretty, good lookin…

  • spike

    Spike sat back and relaxed. He was perfecty at home here, in this pub. There is only one person that Spike feared, and he was…

  • The Station Inspired by text

    The Mantra Camp filed quietly out of the stadium with blow horns, guns, animals, and radio in tow they moved south. They walk…

  • The Station Inspired by text

    The Mantra Camp filed quietly out of the stadium with blow horns, guns, animals, and radio in tow they moved south. They walk…

  • The Start Inspired by text

    “Do you think he’s okay?” Asked Sammy
    “He’s fine” I replied. “I didn’t even hit him that hard” I said.
    “He should probably go…

  • The Outside World Inspired by text

    Jack could hear the machine guns and the shrieks of men dying in the distance. He knew it was risky but it had to be done. He…

  • Love is Never Blind Inspired by text

    Walking in to the conference room, there stands my muse, my inspiration. Never did I think he would want to find me nonethele…

  • Run Inspired by text

    “Wake-up sleeping beauty.” someone whispered in my ear. When I opened my eyes I found Ty’s eyes staring back into mine. They …

  • Day by Day

    _Day by day life goes on, another day and another chance to win your greatest desires, as in the girl of your dreams, you don…

  • Massacred by the Machines Inspired by text

    The stadium continued to shake as the huge crowd ran for the concrete doors on either side of the field, most heading for the…

  • Charred... Everything Inspired by text

    “What did it sound like?” Judas whispered.
    “It sounded like… nothing. Like something you would hear outside your window, bu…