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Stories posted 1/14/2008

• CONFUSED

  by LovingYourHeartbreak♥ 8 months ago

  Every moment in life
  Spent having risky fun
  Is like a hula hooping strife
  Across the street.
  You never know
  What will happen …

• Rainbow

  by LovingYourHeartbreak♥ 8 months ago

  When a rainbow lights up a gray sky,
  You don’t want to let the moment pass by.
  The glimmer of sun lighting up,
  A dark cloud,
  ...

• Tad's response to : A Fun But Insane Quiz From Insert Pen Name Here's Very Insane Mind (Hopefully this really really long title will grab your attention: CLICK ON MEEE!!!)

  by Tad Winslow 8 months ago

  1) No tissue box, I use a roll of toilet paper on my desk.

  2) Propped up in my bed on my lap top while a very noisy tv distr…

• Insert Pen Name Here's Quiz Answers

  by flute faerie 8 months ago

  1. celestial

  2. home

  3. dirty blonde

  4. ads

  5. yes; still do

  6. lava lamps rock my fuzzy purple socks

  7.I am in love w…

• The Official Answers of `Crayola. to IPNH's Survey

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  1. haha, this is funny because I just took the tissue box out and put it on my night table. it’s one of those kleenex boxes, ...

• Delivery

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  My hair is limp with sweat. The pain is unbearable, but I refused the drugs they offered. No one is here with me and all of a…

• To My Ficlets Family

  by someday_93 8 months ago

  This is more of a letter then a real story, a letter to my Ficlets family:

  This is not a goodbye, I just thought that at thi…

• Tesla Makes a Narrow Escape

  by Hobo Beard Bob 8 months ago

  Tesla cursed as he adjusted the controls of the Space-Time Machine. He had barely managed to get himself out of there before …

• Romantic at Starbucks

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  Sara went through her schedule absentmindedly. She was still in a daze about what she had done the night before, and she want…

• A Letter To My Ficlet Loves

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  I found this site thanks to a real world friend to invited me to join. She im’ed me one night with the link and said it was a…

• Religion: The Journey Back [3]

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  Lily shuddered at the voice; she thought she was alone. Choosing to stay silent she didn’t respond, hoping she could concentr…

• A Degree of Difficulty

  by TreeBeard 8 months ago

  “Now you’re sure that this is gonna work, right?” asked Clive.
  “I calculate the chances of success at ninety-six point nine p…

• What Happened?

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  As I read over my old entries I mused over what I’d been like in high school. I thought back to what had happened and what ha…

• 5 Things - Edited

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  5 Things – An Edited Version

  1. I don’t know how to trust people anymore.

  2. I love my ficlets family. Everyone here has be…

• Everything Will Blow Pt. 13

  by Melia 8 months ago

  I left my body. I had to. The pain was too great. I saw them stand me up and try to make me fight back, but I was weakened. I…

• Hourglass

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  writing this on an hourglass
  because time moves just a little too fast

  for me to be steady
  carefree, and stable

  writing thi…

• Every Night I Pray

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  Every night I pray. I bow my head and close my eyes and pray to God, if he exists, if he cares. I don’t know why I still do t…

• Little Boys

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  Little boys are dirty. Little boys are destructive, violent and evil. Boys are horny and perverted, and just plain horrible. ...

• Little Red Pills

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  Spilled out in front of me they taunt me. They asked if I am going to have the courage to do it. A glass of water, an empty h…

• Cutting

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  I watch the blood. I watch the crimson fall from my arm. It no longer hurts when I do this. It feels good, it is relief. The …

• `crayola.'s 50 ficlet challenge: A Unique Love Story

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  50 Ficlets!

  So, according to tradition, I must devise a challenge.
  For my fiftieth ficlet challenge I want you to write a lo…

• Infinite

  by `crayola. 8 months ago

  Coney Island in the off season. It’s gray and bleak, the rides wet from the rain, the lights turned off. Everything is in slo…

• Chance or fate...

  by heartbeats echocho 8 months ago

  ...I noticed I was nodding, yet didn’t know why. ‘I’m sorry Amber, I didn’t get much sleep last night. What were you saying?’...

• 5 Things I hate ( like i seriously hate them!)

  by The Master of Them that Know 8 months ago

  1.) I hate it when people ask me to repeat myself when I said it with such great expression.

  2.)I hate it when people ask re…

• 5 very random things

  by yoITSme 8 months ago

  5. sourpatch kids. its like canniblism. you’re eating little kids!
  4.dragonflies. the young eat their mothers
  3. dragonflies …

• Sometime, As the World Turns Round

  by emma jo_234 8 months ago

  they have love, togetherness
  and what do you have?
  plenty, but you’re not realizing it
  right now.

  right now you’re jealous
  o…

• Wake Up and Smell Today

  by emma jo_234 8 months ago

  Anger won’t make you see reason
  And Hope doesn’t always fulfill.
  Right now, it’s not Faith’s season
  and hot, wet tears threat…

• Sherlock Holmes is On Poe's Case

  by TreeBeard 8 months ago

  Holmes sat motionless in depressive introspection. That was something that Poe was quite familiar with himself. “Holmes,” sai…

• Uncool and Opposite

  by Alexis DeHearts 8 months ago

  “Is there something wrong?” he asked, rolling down his window. Both his eyes and hair were a soft chocolatey brown. His hair …

• And the winners is... (Ficlet Quadrathilon)

  by Fyora Cartagan 8 months ago

  I know I’m a whole week late, but there were reasons for my lateness.

  Mostly, it was because I didn’t get quite as much of …

• the people looked like angels

  by yoITSme 8 months ago

  The rest of the class was a haze. Screw Smith. Jeremy was better.Next was lunch. I was going to sit with the Queen Bees. And …

• Irony and a Mental Thank You Note

  by Alexis DeHearts 8 months ago

  Eventually I parked in the fathest space from the school (just my luck). On the way inside I heard a familiar voice.
  “Hey, Jo…

• To All You Here On Ficlets

  by One Time, One Chance 8 months ago

  I too found this site from a dear friend of mine, she doesn’t go on here anymore, but she’s the first contact on my list. Thi…

• And the winners is... (Part 2, Ficlet Quadrathilon)

  by Fyora Cartagan 8 months ago

  It doesn’t really seem fair to end the other challenges and declare a winner with only one or two entries for each, but I sai…

• Everything Will Blow Pt. 14

  by Melia 8 months ago

  At the heart of this mess, I saw my Steven, lying next to a fence, dazed and bleeding profusely from a wound on his head. He…

• a break from the search

  by MeAndTheMoon 8 months ago

  When she walked into the room cold air from outside and wisps of snow floating through the air followed her.
  “I didn’t find …

• drama

  by lovesongsdonthappen 8 months ago

  drama is here
  drama is there
  drama is big
  drama is small
  drama is everywhere
  drama is on a small island
  drama is colorful
  dra…

• Lonely

  by lovesongsdonthappen 8 months ago

  lonely ones are there
  but are just not seen
  lonely is lurking
  but stays covered
  lonely is black and gray
  but is never appreci…

• refuse

  by lovesongsdonthappen 8 months ago

  i refused to be ignored
  i refused to be heard
  you refused my talk
  you refused my oppinions
  now when you heard me you understa…

• What Time Changes

  by Alexis DeHearts 8 months ago

  “What happened here?” Ariel whispered, touching the cracked stone tenderly.
  “Time,” Irvin said simply.
  “But that couldn’t hav…

• Vampire Love

  by Momiji-chan 8 months ago

  Eyes dark and deep
  Also bloody red
  In my neck does seep
  teeth, sharp like a pencil’s lead

  How could I not see
  The signs that…

• Couldn't want another candle

  by heartbeats echocho 8 months ago

  ‘Does this one smell OK to you?’ Mr. Sparks asked. ‘I don’t know anymore, they all smell the same now!’ Allin replied.
  ‘There…

• Chasing Emily

  by Russell Ruffino 8 months ago

  “Excuse me, Mr Tesla.” Tesla had just walked into the foyer of the Asimov building and was a bit suprised to hear his name, a…

• Light? Ha, I Don't Think So.

  by RunningWithScissors 8 months ago

  We were sitting in the typical Starbuck’s, and the windows were fogging up and everything, everything smelled like coffee b…

• The Sounds of Her Lullaby

  by heartbeats echocho 8 months ago

  The sound of tears falling down her cheecks,
  The sound she meets with sleep.
  The sound she fears, yet greets,
  You might wond…

• Realator, Have You Seen My Ex?

  by RunningWithScissors 8 months ago

  The few local tourists stopped to gap at such a funny scene, but we were all smiles on our way to the real estate center. Of…

• Shadow Kiss [SIG, 7]

  by Officially 8 months ago

  To the side of the park was a small fast food stand.

  French fries, hamburgers, hot dogs, kid’s meals that parents would buy …

• Not Again

  by Bring Out Your Inner Emo Kid <3 8 months ago

  I sat in the chair, humming and tapping my foot to one of my absolute least favorite songs ever, it was stuck in my head be…

• Hundreds of throns

  by I LOVE FRANK IERO AND WILLIAM BECKETT!!! 8 months ago

  Gently slice my flesh,just enough to make the blood drip down slowly,so I can enjoy the release of the pain.
  Blood so red as …

• My Answers to A Fun But Insane Quiz By Insert Pen Name Here's Insane Mind (Hopefully this really really long title will grab your attention: CLICK ON MEEE!!!)

  by insomniac 8 months ago

  1. Uh… (Sorry, I had to go check…) Purple stripes! With a leaf on it.
  2. I am typing this from a room, in a small house,...

• Don't Know.

  by unknown and not discovered.... 8 months ago

  A day later…. here I am, sttting on my bed. Right now, all i’m doing is thinking about what i’ve missed. Also about what I …

• My Response To Insert Pen Name Here's Very Insane Mind (Hopefully this really really long title will grab your attention: CLICK ON MEEE!!!)

  by Momiji-chan 8 months ago

  1. GREEN! I only get grren ones. :)
  2. home…..
  3. minority(i’m a redhead)
  4. ummm. well, i was clicking random links (i was…

• Here At the Ocean

  by emma jo_234 8 months ago

  The waves lapped at the sand like my mind, lapping at the shores of consciousness.

  Ha. A completely random thought, that s…

• A Sad Story of Two Roses

  by Three Gryphon[s] 8 months ago

  Sitting in an alley, shivering & cold, was a little Rose.
  The frost gave her a pale cover, the single red rose in her pale ha…

• The Runaways part 1

  by Dulciabella 8 months ago

  Rusted fenceposts swaggered under wild gusts of wind. Our breath was stronger then. Those first few barefooted steps on loose…

• Refusal, and then failure

  by Never Explain 8 months ago

  I looked at Kirsty.
  She is such a bitch sometimes.
  She waited for my answer, however, she was patient.
  _Plus she is a huge …

• A Fun but Insane Quiz! Yay for insanity. It did catch my attention due to a very long title

  by Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy 8 months ago

  1. It is covered with a teal blue tissue box cover, and I am too lazy to look.
  2. My lovely apartment—speaking of which, I n…

• The Runaways part 2

  by Dulciabella 8 months ago

  I selfishly ran my fingers through his soft hair, wishing that he could forget reality as easily as I did. He placed his hand…

• Even Being Little Has Perks

  by Three Gryphon[s] 8 months ago

  “Hey, lady!” squealed a little voice at my feet. “What wazzat for?!”
  I looked down, confused. I was in such a rush that morni…

• Everything Will Blow Pt. 15

  by Melia 8 months ago

  Steven stood up and stumbled immediately, woozy from loss of blood, and vomited. I watched all of this, disbelieving and dis…

• Sinking Sun

  by Alexis DeHearts 8 months ago

  Corey looked out over the ocean. Her summer dress fluttered in the cold wind, and again, she regretted agreeing to this as he…

• Trapped

  by RunningWithScissors 8 months ago

  She couldn’t remember what her face looked like anymore, nevermind how she got in the old mirror or how long she’d been stuck…

• Answer To Really Long Quiz With A Really Long Name That Really Grabs Your Attention

  by Three Gryphon[s] 8 months ago

  1. Tissue Paper Is: Invisible/Chesire Cat (Sorry if I Spelt That Wrong)
  2. Writing From: Home
  3. Hair Color: Majority (Brown)...

• Answer?

  by Never Explain 8 months ago

  I woke up to the smell of delicious, grilled chicken.
  “Dinner’s ready!!” Emily called out from the kitchen.
  I ran into the ki…

• sad for all xcept 4 1

  by snakepandafox<3 8 months ago

  there once was a class of very strange 13 yr olds nd they were going 2 yosemite. nd they were on a nite hike but little did m…

• Uneasiness

  by ~tenkou~ 8 months ago

  Corey walked past the man without a notice. This wasn’t the first time that her sister had annoyed her to no end. How was any…

• The Life and Death of Pepper Catly (Part One)

  by Emmyful 8 months ago

  I remember the first time I saw him. I actually heard him before I saw his face through the weeds. He had the strangest meow …

• The Life and Death of Pepper Catly (Part 2)

  by Emmyful 8 months ago

  I decided that I wanted to name him anyway. I wanted to name him Lucky and Hailey wanted to name him Cloud. She suggested a c…

• The Life and Death of Pepper Catly (Part 3)

  by Emmyful 8 months ago

  He also brought much trouble when he came into our lives. Besides the stinky wet cat sleeping on our furniture, he also wasn’…

• The Life and Death of Pepper Catly (Part 4)

  by Emmyful 8 months ago

  Our entire family became closer and closer to Pepper. I even had affectionate nicknames for him such as “Pepula” and “Pepsi. ...

• The Life and Death of Pepper Catly (Part 5)

  by Emmyful 8 months ago

  I remember my aunt and uncle coming in for a visit. I walked downstairs and heard them talking with my dad about Pepper. I as…

• The Best of Friends

  by ~tenkou~ 8 months ago

  “Isn’t it amazing? Humans have this strange mechanism that kicks into action as soon as somebody figures out that they’re hid…

• The Sounds of Her Lullaby pt.2

  by heartbeats echocho 8 months ago

  As she hangs upside down, on her bed w/ a million thoughts in her head. She thinks to herself she’d be better off dead.
  That …

• Preparation

  by ~tenkou~ 8 months ago

  “Really? Are they?”
  “Yeah. You’re gonna hurt yourself if you don’t get new ones.” Cairyl pointed out as she put on her tiny t…

• The Sounds of Her Lullaby (ending)

  by heartbeats echocho 8 months ago

  Now you might wonder why, but Jesus, He knew about her lullaby.

  The sound of tears, of sobs, of fears.
  The sound of silent s…

• Friends Over [The Stovohobo Inspirer Not-A-Challenge Challenge]

  by Howie Amourscow 8 months ago

  James’ large frightened eyes traveled slowly around the room. The creatures, some sitting on chairs, others reclining on a so…

• The Great Temple of Alavasta

  by Bartimaeus 8 months ago

  When they arrived, around 20 other Guardians were there to greet them.
  “That’s all?”, asked marcus
  “Apparently”, said one of…

• Tesla vs. Edison

  by Hobo Beard Bob 8 months ago

  Nikola Tesla followed the bobble-headed android down a hallway. “Where are we going?” he asked.

  “To the Anticipated Orders D…

• yeah. that really long quiz with the really long title...blahblahblah.

  by kells 8 months ago

  1. what color/ pattern is the nearest tissue box to you right now? Uh. There’s none by me, but the one in the bathroom is blu…

• Uncommon Love: Fritz and Cindy [challenge]

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 8 months ago

  There was just something about Fritz. He had a winning smile, gorgeous eyes that shone like diamonds, and silky short locks o…

• scarlettas story

  by skylar 8 months ago

  “Are you happy now? i asked with patience, Yes thank you scarletta . She looked content as she petted her bunny. “Stay in the…

• OVer the Wall

  by Alexis DeHearts 8 months ago

  Corey looked up and down the beach, but saw no one else besides this lone stranger. Suddenly a voice drifted through the nigh…

• A Fun Yet Insane Quiz by Insert Pen Name Here. Yes the Title Grabbed my Attention.

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  1} uhm.. pinky purple.. not sure because it’s in a container thingy in my bathroom.

  2} My house, in my room, on my laptop =)...

• Over

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 8 months ago

  How can you do this
  Call out of the blue
  After I’ve vowed
  I’m so over you

  How can you tell me
  You really love her
  After I wa…

• The Morning of the Race

  by THX 0477 8 months ago

  The morning of the race was hot and humid. Old Dr. Pritchitt wiped sweat from his brow. He’d delivered so many babies, brough…

• OTOC's Answers to IPNH's Fun But Insane Quiz And I'm Going To Beat You All In The Title Length Hahaha Bask In The Glory That Is OTOC!

  by One Time, One Chance 8 months ago

  1. it’s this stripey green thing with leaves. it’s pretty much the coolest tissue box you’ll ever see.
  not really. the one up…

• We're Home!

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  So I drove to McDonalds. It didn’t matter, he hadn’t said which one. I knew he’d be at the one I went to. Sure enough, he was…

• Answers (short)

  by ACORN 8 months ago

  1. what color/ pattern is the nearest tissue box to you right now?
  Um, plain pink
  2. From where are you typing this (home, in…

• Lists (pens quirkiness challenge)

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 8 months ago

  Something I started as a sad little girl
  Keeps me awake late, shadows of curls
  Dance on the pages, splattered with ink
  Why ca…

• No Body's Home..

  by .:band baby:. 8 months ago

  I knew mom had said she would be home. “This doesn’t make any sense.. She said she’d be here all day..” I said.

  _It makes pe…