Stories posted 8/7/2007

  • The Great Dinosaur Census Inspired by a photo

    ”...Yes…Rawlings. Good…”

    ”...Regina…”

    ”...Ronaldino, Ronaulds, Rosco…all clear.”

    The Brachiosaur sighed over his g…

  • Start the Movie Inspired by text

    “One of the people there…a guy, he noticed me,” I began slowly.

    At jus these words Max broke into a grin. Always wanting …

  • "The last time"

    Thunder struck suddenly, casting a shadow of which anyone would consider to be an omen of death. But, to this one girl, she …

  • Passage of time

    “NO!” she screamed as he left her just as quickly as they had met. Or to her at least it seemed that quick.
    She sat there pa…

  • "Hi, I'm Sarina"

    As blood seeped through his shirt, he finally realized he got what he deserved. Through the crackling of the fire in his fire…

  • Zoo Zoo Zoo Inspired by a photo

    The phone rang at about 11:30, waking me up from a deep sleep. I wasn’t too bothered by it. I had my alarm set for noon anyw…

  • Nighty-Night Lars Inspired by text

    The dog was gray.
    Maybe.
    It was hard to tell through all the blood, dirt, and some slimy black ooze.
    Lars tried to pick the …

  • part Two Two Two Mature Inspired by text

  • KunG FU FU FU Mature Inspired by text

  • My day

    there was more than a smile on my face today….he came back home.

  • Storm Inspired by a photo

    She stared up at the storm above her. It made her feel small, insignificant, and unimportant. It was amazing really, the way …

  • Remember Me Inspired by a photo

    “Daddy where are you going?” The little girl asked as she wrapped her arms around her worn teddy bear.
    “I don’t know baby, I…

  • Hope In the Morning

    “Hope is a powerful thing. When we are good we hope that some omniscient being sees and will reward our saintly efforts. When…

  • There Is No Pass

    With aching hands, Errol gripped the yoke of his aging Junker, checking the instrument panel with obsessed frequency. Winds w…

  • The Note Inspired by text

    Max and I finished watching the movie, and I went home, thinking.

    I’d had several crushes on boys over the years. If they we…

  • Blue Sky Inspired by a photo

    I breathed deeply, taking the cool spring air in. I felt the wind’s caressing fingers. I stood on the top of one of our gentl…

  • Crush on Max Inspired by text

    I was tired, but couldn’t sleep. I found my thoughts drifting back to Jake, and then Max.

    Once, when we were younger, back …

  • Untraditional Traditions Inspired by a photo

    I am an outcast, labled a dreamer by the Family. I walk along the Nine Dragons Screen dragging my left hand across the forms …

  • The Big Move

    I wish my life was like the princesses in fairytales. Everything in their lives was perfect. They have everything they ever w…

  • passion Mature

  • Building an Adventure- The Island of Will

    You wake up to a sweet-smelling breeze. Your mind takes a moment to register that you are not home in your bed. You stand and…

  • Red Sky-A Memory of Blue Sky Inspired by text

    Once upon a Christmas Eve,
    I held her so close to me.
    Her eyes looking deep in mine,
    Our hearts together, entwined.

    Sky was…

  • First Kiss Inspired by text

    “You like me?” he asked, as if hardly believing it. “You like me?”

    I flinched but nodded. Couldn’t he see how horribly unc…

  • The War against Mantra Inspired by text

    Unseen in the darkness of the desert,Jamie suppressed her scream. She had seen everything except where Van Mantra had gone, s…

  • Ladies and Gentlemen, We Have now reached Cruising Altitude in Hell

    As I board the airplane, I immediatly start to sweat. I sit down and start to fiddle with the air conditioning vent, but only…

  • Cosmia, A Poem. Inspired by a photo

    Cosmia,
    Cosmia awake from your thousand year slumber
    to breathe what life bellows from your limbs
    Dance like before, with a f…

  • Farmer's Court Inspired by text

    Henry glared at the dishes, clothes, and garbage that had piled up. “Something has to be done!” He yelled.
    _Buy me a dishwash…

  • what do we call it? Mature

  • Chicken Queen's Sanity Inspired by text

    It was sunrise, and the whole room was filled with the crowing of roosters. Becky was rudely awakened. The Lead Cluck bent ov…

  • sophia's change 9 Inspired by text

    Her hair was short and stringy,it no longer grew.Her ears were too large and sat a little too high,in fact they have doubled …

  • Random Text Tests. (Not very interesting, a little informative though)

    tiny text bold text italic text strikeout =does this do anything?= Or maybe this? Perhaps this? /who knows./ (ple…

  • Don't Run Inspired by a photo

    Don’t Run
    My best friend had pronounced that about me five years ago saying that I was just like a wild pony because when Mr…

  • sophias plan 10 Inspired by text

    She was to prepare for the time she would be queen.Days were long and she had plenty of time after her studies for other thin…

  • the coach ride 11 Inspired by text

    Seeing that this had made Sophia unhappy he decided he should let her embark on her adventure.The next day Sophia hopped into…

  • The Encyclopedia of Broken Things

    it glows silently, dully
    with the lost sheen of a thousand shooting stars

    the covers, thick and stiff with disuse
    will open …

  • Caged Inspired by text

    Alana opened her eyes, her mind curiously blank. She blinked, wondering why exactly everything was so blurry, and why these m…

  • A Smile And All Inspired by text

    Dani walked down her driveway to the mailbox, she heard someone yelling from a few doors down. She looked over to see Logan w…

  • Try Harder Inspired by text

    I got up the next morning on a mission. I got the phone and called my girliest, flirtiest cousin Carmen. She’s a little older…

  • The Ceremony of Silence

    All was silent in the crowd as a long line of men and women filed up to the stage. They would be the ones, the new members, w…

  • After the War

    A child cries for his dying mother, a mother weeps for her dead son. Victory does not bring back the dead. The obituaries are…

  • The Distant Soldier Inspired by a photo

    Specialist Widner had thought that music could bridge men –
    even enemies at war. He tried to cry but could not. He finally f…

  • Reminisce About Jamie Inspired by text

    Matt heard a soft moan of exasperation before the glass door slammed shut, and almost-sheer, white curtains flew in front of…

  • We Need To Talk Inspired by text

    Blair sat on her bed, thinking about how things had been turning out recently. Her cell beeped, and she flipped it open to se…

  • Scribe of Consequences Inspired by text

    To a casual observer, the markings on the shower tiles would appear as nothing more than a random alphabet soup conceived of …

  • The Fountain Inspired by text

    Matt had asked Jamie to meet him in the courtyard, at that fountain. Matt and Jamie both lived about a half an hour away fro…

  • The Shark Inspired by a photo

    The shark circled his prey slowly. Deliberately. The prey was aware of his presence, the shark was sure of that, even if they…

  • Dear Diary

    A young boy laid in bed, looking up at the ceiling. Around him he heard the breath of others, all sleeping. But he couldn’t s…