Ficlets | Stories posted 1/27/2008

Stories posted 1/27/2008

Derek the dork

by Bartimaeus 7 months ago

I was sitting in Social Studies when I saw Derek walk in.
Ugh…
Another day of him copying off me. Another day of looking …
But, We're Already Here

by Jenunique 7 months ago

A quiet evening at home spent watching sci -fi, having nothing else to do, the family gathered eagerly around the television …
Ignorance

by Never Explain 7 months ago

I had my evening meal, I went into our main room. It was a room colored gray, and with a few stools and a small screen on the…
The Band Incident (Part 1)

by penguincaptain18 7 months ago

“Ok guys, thanks for a great rehearsal. See you tomorrow at 8 am, woo hoo!” said Mr. Nappy, the slightly chubby band director…
The Band Incident (Part 2)

by penguincaptain18 7 months ago

“Was that a…,” Elizabeth began before she was interupted by Tom, the green eyed Oboeist. “So what are your plans for the we…
A Time of Sharing: Sylvia's Journey

by Jenunique 7 months ago

Sylvia heard the screendoor open and slam shut. It had sounded that same way for years and years. She was glad for it, for on…
The Band Incident (Part 3)

by penguincaptain18 7 months ago

“Liz!” yelled Mr. Nappy, breaking her concentration, “make sure you know who was here.” “Ok,” replied Elizabeth as she began …
Never Let Go

by Living In Wonder Land ♠ 7 months ago

His toes dug into the wet, grainy sand and the cold salt water brushed over his feet as he gripped her hand in his. Those lit…
Not Worth My Company

by J.B. Williams 7 months ago

“So what you’re trying to say to me is that I should act how other people want me to act; that I should put others opinion of…
Rain

by LovingYourHeartbreak♥ 7 months ago

I can feel the icy rain
Running down my windowpane.
It’ll all be okay,
The rain will go away.
The chills are rolling down my…
Frozen Adventure Continues

by NightMaiden 7 months ago

“What the hell?” Maya ran behind the car, muttering curses to herself and trying to make out the license plate. Why was this…
Old Wounds

by NightMaiden 7 months ago

I hadn’t seen him in ten years…And here he was, Evan Richards, his face staring at mine…Yet AGAIN. And I can tell you, I …
The Lost Treasure: Sylvia's Journey

by Jenunique 7 months ago

Sylvia looked at the photo Caitlyn was holding and her eyes widened in surprise, she didn’t know it still existed. Breanna gr…
Deep into Thought: Sylvia's Journey

by Jenunique 7 months ago

“What’s going on here?” Jack asked. He sauntered into the bedroom and sat down on the bed. It creaked slightly as it bent und…
The Red Planet

by Bartimaeus 7 months ago

Mars: February 2nd, 2152 AD
I woke up alone. My team was gone, and i was staring at the cieling of Red Base 627.
shit
I …
Magic number 128

by Dreamer 7 months ago

I now have 128 ficlets, 128 comments, and 128 tags (I often skip the tags which is why I don’t have very many). So I paused t…
Meet Elita

by Dreamer 7 months ago

Her alarm beeped loudly in her ear and her eyes opened suddenly, surprised. 6:00. She slammed her hand on top of the clock an…
Meet Drew

by Dreamer 7 months ago

709.4 miles away (by road)

7:00. His alarm went off, a song blaring in his ear.
_Even if I say
It’ll be alright
Still I he…
Beautiful Girl

by Freckled Ear 7 months ago

Beautiful girl
led a beautiful life
made others beautiful

You are inspiration
You are love
You are gone from this earth

Wat…
Intellectual Broadside [LoA Challenge]

by THX 0477 7 months ago

The summer sun beginning to bake us through the leaves, we sat on the poop deck of our mighty craft. Granted, it only had one…
Of Shoelaces and an Untied Life

by uselessness 7 months ago

This is no stroll.

A neighborhood rises around me, stately forms of hundred-year-old Eastlakes shrouded in elms lining the…
A misfit among misfits [kittens for mittens challenge]

by Ana Cristina 7 months ago

Jojo’s books were piled carelessly on the seat next to her, threatening to fall with every lurch of the bus. She had a short …
The Opressor's Chant

by flute faerie 7 months ago

“Sing everyone, sing!” our leader bellowed into the vast night. The humming of our chant was growing louder and louder, catc…
Captain Duke Andrews

by Bartimaeus 7 months ago

The colonel cursed. “IBU, order all remaining space craft to return to Red Base 9, near Olympus Mons.”
I sat up, “Colonel, wh…
Her Skeleton

by nesdil 7 months ago

She looks in the mirror and crosses her arms over her bare chest.
The tears start to roll out of her sunken eyes,
over her pr…
The Decision of Battle

by flute faerie 7 months ago

That’s when I had to make a split decision. Not a very good place to think, that I was sure of, but it had to be done. As so…
Hidden Kind 9

by flute faerie 7 months ago

I accidentally stepped on a squeaky old floorboard. Darn old houses. Hiro started sniffing the air. His eyes suddenly grew b…
The Funny Funky Poem(OTOC's rhyming challenge)

by flute faerie 7 months ago

You remind me of a moose,
who loves a purple goose,
and you ride the caboose,
so your shoelace comes loose.

You remind me of…
A Baseball Summer(LoA Challenge)

by flute faerie 7 months ago

Well, at least awesome to me. For the first summer ever, my dad will be home for more than a couple days. He will be home fo…
A Sleeping Child (Beautiful Challenge)

by [pens&feathers] 7 months ago

I feel so exhausted, but I can’t sleep.

Instead, I find myself compelled into his room, into the serene comfort of the newly…
Happy Thoughts

by Emotes 7 months ago

She slapped herself till her cheek stung and turned her eyes from the door. Stop it! Get a grip! You are just paranoid. Her…
Worries

by Ms Pixy Stik 7 months ago

I constantly worry. I worry about my loved ones, they are the most important people in my life. I worry about school, the cla…
Red Tears

by Mr Reeses 7 months ago

I love my brothers in the fraternity. I got close with one and I call him my brother. When I cried that river minutes ago, so…
Cry A River

by Mr Reeses 7 months ago

Cry a river.
I was sitting in a skating ring last night with all my friends, And I had a really bad day, so they convince me …
Really Believe It?

by Mr Reeses 7 months ago

I sit here time and time again thinking about relationships and crushes and after what happens to me time & time again, I’ve …
Elita's Day

by Dreamer 7 months ago

She headed to the library to pick up some books on German and French. She bought a bagel and ate it while she headed towards …
Drew's Day

by Dreamer 7 months ago

Drew instantly pulled out his ipod as soon as he was out the door. He listened to it on his way across campus to the architec…
My dreams were taken from me,again

by I LOVE FRANK IERO AND WILLIAM BECKETT!!! 7 months ago

I can’t believe it,you’re married.
Surrounding sadness in my heart,I understand why.
Well,I was born too late anyway,wasn’t I…
Drew's Day cont.

by Dreamer 7 months ago

At 12 they took a lunch break. Drew and Tom sat next to each other and soon were laughing uproariously. They were sharing an …
Why Bob Is In The Doghouse

by Mistress Elsha Hawk 7 months ago

Ilene came in carrying three grocery bags on each arm, her purse strap in one hand, keys and mail in the other. She kicked th…
Mixed Signals

by Living In Wonder Land ♠ 7 months ago

He’d say something then do the opposite. So does that mean when he said he loves me, he means the opposite? If he says I look…
I miss my grandfather RIP papa al

by Mcrmusiclova 7 months ago

I miss my Grandfather

I miss you

U are gone

Life has never been the same

for me or our family

Its been hard to say

”...
Elita and the Friendship Program

by Dreamer 7 months ago

Sitting in her music theory class that had all of 30 students, Elita began thinking about the song she was writing, and wonde…
I miss u jared

by Mcrmusiclova 7 months ago
- I miss you Jared*
I miss my crazy cuz

He neva live a full life

He died when he was 17

Life has neva been the same

We d…
Someone

by emma jo_234 7 months ago

Sometime, as the world turns round
and life’s passing by at the speed of sound
Sometime, as the days fly by
Somewhere, under …
Rymey Wymey (The forced ryming challenge)

by Blusparrow 7 months ago

Hi my name is Blu
Haven’t you gotten the clue?

I might love that color
But that doesn’t make me duller

Yes I like milk
It …
Believe in Love

by Storykeeper of Fae 7 months ago

Do I believe in love?
Did he truly ask me that? What kind of question is that?!

“Of course I believe in love! Who doesn’t be…
A Poetic Travesty (Forced Rhyme Challenge)

by Storykeeper of Fae 7 months ago

This challenge is right up my alley,
because I cannot rhyme,
the words do not flow easily,
and I cannot feel the time

It is …
Red Base 9

by Bartimaeus 7 months ago

Within 2 hours I was on my way to Red Base 9 via an underground transport. When I reached the Red Base 9 station, i stepped o…
Feeding Papa

by Saffron 7 months ago

Papa wakes up hungry, lately, and yells when Mama has nothing ready for him.

We huddle upstairs in bed, covers pulled up to…
That Day

by Fyora Cartagan 7 months ago

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Quite The Prank Caller

by RunningWithScissors 7 months ago

[While Ashley and Jack are lazing around on the futon watching yet another rerun of Gossip Girl]
Brandy never chased men- t…
Sergeant Fritz Amers

by Bartimaeus 7 months ago

Ashley walked with me to the infirmary where i saw Fritz talking to one of the nurses. I waved at him and he gave a nod of ac…
Five Things.

by Music-Hearted 7 months ago

1.) Whenever something good happens, some part of me wants to sabotage it and crush it all into pieces. I don’t know why.

2….
What's In There?

by One Time, One Chance 7 months ago

Mary and I walked into English class, talking and laughing about our latest inside joke. The bell rings, we find our seats, a…
I am Beautiful (Definition of Beautiful Challenge)

by Blusparrow 7 months ago

I am a nerd, glasses, braces, and all. I had my As, but when it came to the boys, I failed. I did have friends though, the ne…
first for everything

by yoITSme 7 months ago

I walked alongside Greeny. Then I felt a random impulse in my legs.
Run They seemed to encourage. So I ran. And ran. And r…
Can't You Just Look Inside It Anyway?

by One Time, One Chance 7 months ago

“Good day, class,” she began, “I’m your substitute teacher, Ms. Waters..”

The class groaned in unison in such a tone that we…
The Most Beautiful Thing in the World [beauty challenge]

by Officially 7 months ago

Lost in the woods is never a good thing to be.

The trees all look the same after a while. You get thirsty after a while. Yo…
The Victory And Defeat Of The Blue Meander

by Lone Writer 7 months ago

I lifted myself from the deck and made my way as fast as possible belowdecks. As you can imagine I was terrified. I locked th…
The Winner's of Lone Writer's Ficlet Crossover Challenge

by Lone Writer 7 months ago

The winners of my 50th ficlet crossover challenge are:

1st Place: All Or Nothing by Kermitgorf
2nd Place: Unpredictable …
Shes blank

by Raex 7 months ago

Can’t you see
This is not right
Pain in my heart
I sware Im trying
I putting up a fight
Im breaking down
Crying these eyes o…
Realization

by scooby246282 7 months ago

“Don’t you love the insulation that our parents have provided for our house?” I said as I tried to make her notice the walls….
Filthy Purebreds!

by lilfroggie1007 7 months ago

Oh no! The box is being dropped. Darkness closing in. His face is no longer visible. They cant! They wouldn’t! He wouldn’t le…
Inspired

by Darnillious D'Artes Von Neegro 7 months ago

Born 8. 5. 76, raised in Santa Ana Ca, Graduated high school in 94. Excepted scholarship for athletics to a college in Salem …
The Next Day

by Fyora Cartagan 7 months ago

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Cell Phone

by Freedom 7 months ago

Blake: Strange.
He and Ned as they watched from across the hall, the beautiful blonde, Heather. She moved so graceful, they c…
I love you

by Bartimaeus 7 months ago

There is something mysterious and wonderous about these three words. They can mean so much at one point, and almost nothing a…
A Branch of Love

by Mr Reeses 7 months ago

“Okay, I believe in love”
Then I thought to myself.
“Wait, you dont understand the context of why I gave up on love. I gave u…
Can't Hide

by Freedom 7 months ago

Ben: Shh. There are people.
Heather followed his glaze to the guys and they waved. She smiled but her eyes were angry. She cl…
The Heroin Diary

by The Ghost in the Machine 7 months ago

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