Ficlets | Stories posted 2/12/2008

Stories posted 2/12/2008

Moving Day

by Nouvelle Bardot 6 months ago

Moving day. Another town, another house, another blob of paint dripping down the canvas that is my life. Dad was sure he had …
Pandemic: Wednesday Already?

by Jenunique 6 months ago

The sky was grey when Jack woke up to the sound of the train whistle. He didn’t realize it was Wednesday already. Time seemed…
Pandemic: Bleak Tuesday

by Jenunique 6 months ago

Jack felt his jaw as it fell slack. He could hear his heart beating in his ears. Thump-thump. Thump. Thump-thump.

Closing …
Just Married

by wytherwings 6 months ago

Nothing could make me happier. Nothing. I was free. Free with my camera and you. And that’s all I needed. Driving out of th…
Glide

by Lena Red 6 months ago

The car is spinning; she is a blur behind the wheel. She is everything you will no longer be. She has left you now. Glide. Gl…
My Six-Word Memoir

by Amaster 6 months ago

Graduation. High school ends, college begins.

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Another Day, Another Sundown

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

Luna woke up, curled into a ball on her bed. Last night’s memories came flashing back to her. She was up in a heartbeat. Luna…
Arrangement.

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

BUMP!
Luna looked up. She had bumped into Mark.
“Oh, uh-sorry!” she said, bending to pick up Chelsea’s textbook.
“I ran in…
Confession

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

Luna waited eagerly for the sun to go down. She had given Chelsea her homework. Her usually energetic best friend was now con…
Dawn

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

“No way,” Mark breathed. “A wolf is trying to tell me she’s actually my classmate? I must be delusional,”
Luna gave a stron…
Keep the Secret

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

“Holy-” Mark stumbled backwards. “It really is you!”
“You figured I’d be lying?” Luna said, folding her hands.
“No! I just …
Love Is My Betrayal

by Heart Luv♥ 6 months ago

In life we humans always wonder the question “why”. Like, “why does it rain?”; for this we simply have an answer. But for som…
Glory Night

by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 6 months ago

On tonights menu was a young prom queen.
She laid on the ground with ropes all around her legs and arms.
The cult stood all…
First Fight

by Apostrophe 6 months ago

“I trusted you! with some really important things, and this is what happens!?” Claire said with tears streaming down her face…
Run: Six Word Challenge

by flute faerie 6 months ago

You left…
I ran after you

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I stopped: Six word memior

by flute faerie 6 months ago

I stopped running…............ You walked faster

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Stages of Love

by ♥Bridget 6 months ago

Stages of Love-

Love,
Strange and puzzling.
Im confused and I cant breath.
Heart fluttering
Im stuttering.
In love.

I look…
Iambic Pentameter

by Mycroft 6 months ago

When William Shakespeare wrote his famous plays
He used this form of meter that you see.
Five feet, iambic, rhymescheme optio…
The writer

by kjaneway 6 months ago

The room was slightly cool. Outside, the night was clear and silvery moonlight flooding through the undrawn curtains augmente…
Shivers

by kjaneway 6 months ago
the song

by TrickyDevil 6 months ago

Evan spun the dial on the stereo when he noticed her keeping beat to the music. She paused and then a smile spread across her…
deleted story

by ♥Bridget 6 months ago

ahahahahahah this story has been deleted so if you where trying to read it oh friggen well!!!! ahahah
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by ♥Bridget 6 months ago

If you are looking for this story it is unacessible. The author has deleted it.
Sudden Moves

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

“All right. We’ll follow your ship until we reach the destination, and then we split the treasure, 50/50. Do I have your word…
The Blessing of the Curse of Puberty

by Saint Chuck 6 months ago

“It’s not my fault!” I yell at her, not believing that she would even think it was me.

“It’s never your fault! Whatever you …
At The Doorway

by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 6 months ago

I played my heart and soul. It was not just sadness. It was hope. It was devotion. It was a plea for her to open up. It was l…
Unrealized Blessing (Memoir)

by Saint Chuck 6 months ago

This nightmare has become a blessing.
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Fallen

by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 6 months ago

Taken off guard, I jumped backwards. Unfortunately not being able to see, I was unable to catch myself, and felt my body cras…
Circles, Like Words, With Two Uses

by THX 0477 6 months ago

If I had crapped my pants at this moment, I like to think my girlfriend wouldn’t have told anyone. The look on her face shift…
True Story

by J. Dack 6 months ago

We were leaning against my car in the parking lot of a Burger King, smoking cigarettes and waiting for the girls to finish th…
Stump the Stovo! Answers #1

by Stovohobo 6 months ago

Saint chuck: What is the total combined length of all the bridges in Venice?
Let the total combined length of bridges in Ve…
The Jubilee of Austere Birchwood

by uselessness 6 months ago

Ev’time I look outside, see the sunbeams cuttin’ down through the clouds like some big yella halo an’ I just gotta smile. Ne’...
A Night in Darwin City

by Lyco 6 months ago

It was twenty to two in the morning and Raul could feel his eyelids getting constantly heavier as he walked at a brisk pace …
used to

by lilly 6 months ago

When I think of you I used to smile, I used to be happy and think of all the good times and great memories we would have.

No…
What is a Sport?

by SKermitgorf 6 months ago

“We have talked about this before, idiot! The three criteria for something to be called a sport are, one, there has to be ath…
Six Word Memoir

by Disturbed Youth 6 months ago

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Moving Vehicle. Add me. Equals CrAsH!
The Lie

by butterflygirl6106 6 months ago

You told me a lie Betty. You made me believe that you really cared about how I felt.

Now all of a sudden the whole school kn…
Pass the Day

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

Just like any normal high schooler, Luna got up in the morning, put on her school uniform and went around whining about why h…
Candle Burning Bright

by Blusparrow 6 months ago

I stood, crying and holding a candle. I held my candle outward more, thinking since I was crying so hard I may put out the fi…
New Arrival.

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

Chelsea was still sick with the chicken-pox. That meant Luna was alone. And it wasn’t fun, either.
She walked into her first…
Hidden Enmity

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

Another day, another sundown, Luna sighed as she packed away the textbooks in her locker. She remembered the new transfer s…
Sleep Over

by paper flowers 6 months ago

Unfortunately for Kamaria, the bell rang, and she was going to have to wait until later that night to hear what Jenny had to …
Escape!

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

Abaddon lunged forward and grabbed her wrist. He forced Luna down on the floor.
“Or what will you do?” Abaddon smirked.
“You …
To Shelter

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

“Where are we going?” Mark panted, out of breath.
“My house!” Luna said. They soon had to stop because Mark was tired.
“This …
Shedding Light

by NightMaiden 6 months ago

“MOM! We have a visitor!” Luna yelled, unstrapping her backpack.
“Really? Who?” Iris popped up, cheerful. “He has to go befor…
my answers to echo's bomb-diggity quizzzz!!!

by invisibility_disability 6 months ago

my answers!!!!

1) hm… i’d have to say… something corporate.
2) ... random much?
3) GUITAR HERO ALL THE WAY!
4) crap.
5…
Cassie

by bouncy penguin 6 months ago

Cassie traced a finger down the window, trying to keep pace with a drip of rain on the other side. It swung from side to side…
Echo's Random Quiz: Some Answers From...Someone

by OrangeOreos 6 months ago

1. The Killers. Period.
2. I don’t have a favorite phrase. I laugh.
3. Guitar hero
4. Hm…..
5. Beach
6. Cheddar!
7. Nightma…
Now or Never

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

Violet struggled in his grasp. “Shoot him, Casey! Shoot the bloody coward in the ba-”

“Nobody move or this she-devil gets it…
Sands of Change

by twitch 6 months ago

I thought I had lost it. It had been swallowed up in the sand clouds, hidden from sight; but there it is, down below. The clo…
The Getaway

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

I rolled forward and grabbed my gun just as he ran towards the stranger, the sword in my father’s hand glinting in the aftern…
Hurt no more

by tangled emotions 6 months ago

The sun peeked over the clouds as you said my name. My day somehow seemed to get better when you called me. The rain stopped,...
Origin of the Sypherins

by Lyco 6 months ago

Davian’s eyes drifted slowly closed as he took what mild comfort he could in his bare cot. His hand soon came to rest on the…
Drea's Hatred

by Lyco 6 months ago

Drea sunk her spear down farther into the Vadrui’s gut, the lizard grunting a wet and vile sound as cold steel skewered his i…
Under the Hut

by paper flowers 6 months ago

I was dumbstruck. Below the hut, was a huge chamber that looked like a laboratory from the middle ages. There were tons of bo…
The Rival and the Revenge

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

My father was trying to sit up, but he’d lost too much blood, and I could see he was fading fast.

“Listen to me, Casey…the…
I'm Done!!

by tangled emotions 6 months ago

You don’t even know. You complain all the time and it’s always my falut. Just Go. Go away. Wait, come back. I can’t live with…
J.B.Williams response to the six word challenge

by J.B. Williams 6 months ago

A.D.I.D.A.S.

All Day I Dream About Success
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(Thanks Sleepy Brown and Big Boi)
Six Word Memoir

by Dr. Mousse 6 months ago

You will never feel my pain.

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Bring It

by Dragon_sun 515 6 months ago

We finally got to my room-me with my arms full of presents, him laughing at me hysterically. “You were always the gentleman. ...
More Six-Word Memoirs: The Excuses

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

Memorable Student Excuses for Missing HW Assignment

My dog ate my homework. Again.

Aliens abducted me. My homework, too.
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Life Sucks!!!!!!!

by madwriter108 6 months ago
Sarah, You Are Not Confused. Think... Process... Ok, Maybe You Are Confused.

by Dragon_sun 515 6 months ago

“What was that about?” I whispered to Heather as we walked to writing class. Brandon was talking to a teacher about something…
Could It Get Worse? Probably.

by Dragon_sun 515 6 months ago

Rorgan looked around him confused but sat down on one of the benches. His sister had told him to wait and wait he would...
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Reminders of who we have been

by Lena Red 6 months ago

Holding him was the first thing she thought to do. It wasn’t that she was afraid he would see through her, he wasn’t the perc…
Indian Summer

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

The day of my sister’s wedding dawned clear but hot, unseasonably hot for September.

“Indian summer,” my mother said as she …
Mrghfflokfghyp-noun, a stream of complaints when one is gagged or when one's voice is otherwise stifled

by Dragon_sun 515 6 months ago

“Mrghfflokfghyp,” I kept up a steady stream of complaints through my gag. So, the jumping and ambushing part hadn’t worked. B…
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by Lena Red 6 months ago

I dove through your watery grave.

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That crazy gorilla isn't real!!!!

by madwriter108 6 months ago

ahhhhhh….....the jungle!!!!!! such a beautiful place filled with nature…..many different animals…..exotic fruits…..tr…
Still Waiting For Him To Honk His Horn

by madwriter108 6 months ago

She did it. She applied to almost every college known to man, and got in to all of them. However, she didn’t really look at t…
Beginning.

by Iain 6 months ago

We all live in the Kingdom of fear, searching for a clear path to travel down, hoping that it will lead us to a salvation.
Wh…
Ocean

by yoITSme 6 months ago

I ran into the ocean.
Not caring if my feet got ripped by rocks.
Not caring how strong the undertoe was.
The wind blowing my …
I Sealed my Fate

by Dragon_sun 515 6 months ago

I walked along the sidewalk and shivered in the brisk fall winds. Nearby, people hurried past with their heads down trying to…
She Hid me Good

by Dragon_sun 515 6 months ago

I listened to the girl explain the rules of the game. I knew how to play so I pretended to listen and observed the little gir…
Sleet

by SKermitgorf 6 months ago

She skidded on the ice and her car hit the median.
The car behind her stopped to avoid hitting her car.
The six cars behind h…
Spencer Smith

by I LOVE FRANK IERO AND WILLIAM BECKETT!!! 6 months ago

You’ve got blue eyes,
but sandy brown hair,
no emotion,but yet sweet,
you are quite tall aren’t you?
I love your Irish eyes.
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Water Lily.

by I LOVE FRANK IERO AND WILLIAM BECKETT!!! 6 months ago

Float with beauty,
and glide with grace,
soft as velvet,and rough as rock.
As beatiful as the world from space for the human …
Detention Isn't that Bad After All!

by Bring Out Your Inner Emo Kid <3 6 months ago

Wait, if he’s going to be in detention, it’s an excuse to not be home and spend time with Garrett.
“Asshole!” I shouted bac…
A barganing chip

by Stoner 6 months ago

“I’m come here to mend the past and forge the future. My name is Geran, Crown Prince of Anthis.”

At the mention of his kingd…
Maybe You Know

by emma jo_234 6 months ago

You laugh;
You grin;
And my heart will spin;
And you’ll never know.

You speak
my name;
Can’t ever feel the same;
And you’ll …
Amara smokes a cigar under a little peice of the sky

by Lena Red 6 months ago
Different {Six word Memoir Challenge}

by Bring Out Your Inner Emo Kid <3 6 months ago

I’m not like them at all.
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Typical. Just typical

by Jimothy 6 months ago

Almost! Almost home, thought Virginia.
It had been a long day. The office was a draining place, shades of gray upon shades o…
An Inspiration Of Love

by Phosphate11 6 months ago

“Torn between two who would you choose, the one that you love, or the one that loves you?”

I’ve always loved this saying, an…
two sides (vday thing)

by yoITSme 6 months ago

My heart was somewhere else.
My brain was on him.
Searching him for some hope.
I felt so bad, leaving him.
Only if my heart w…
(Phosphate's Challenge) Forever

by Dragon_sun 515 6 months ago

I hugged West tightly and I knew his spirits rose. That’s why I tried not to make it a big deal when I excused myself. “I’ve …
The truth

by Lena Red 6 months ago

The woman entered the shop as though she had been inside it many times. Her eye lashes were laced with ice crystals, and her …
Such few words...

by Emmyful 6 months ago

As I sat across the desk from my computer in my stiff chair I realized that I had nothing more to say to him. My fingers were…
Aurora, Abella, and Quinn

by paper flowers 6 months ago

“You murdered our escort!?”
“Well…um, the sword sorta…slipped.”
“We had good intentions!”
Now our heroes have gotten them…
6 Word Excuses

by SKermitgorf 6 months ago

6 Word Excuses to the Boss for Being Late to Work

Traffic a mess, hit your car.

Hit a deer, think it’s dead.

Kids couldn…
You're Not Alone.

by lilfroggie1007 6 months ago

Everything has changed.
The people who used to love you
are now so far away.
Your friends keep a great distance between
you a…
They called me crazy

by Lena Red 6 months ago

My mind hiccupped, my body, stilled.

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i NeEd MoRe EnTrIeS fOr My ChAlLeNgE!!!!!

by madwriter108 6 months ago

I NEED MORE ENTRIES FOR MY PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CHALLENGE! C’MON PEOPLE, LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD!!!!!! WHO DO YOU WANT TO LE…
No, That Can't Be Right (or, Tuesday Night TV Observations) [six word challenge]

by Crown Me Tarzan, King of Mars 6 months ago

According to Jim hasn’t been canceled!?
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Marguerite Discovers the Truth

by Nouvelle Bardot 6 months ago

Oh, no. What did I have to know? My mind raced as he hesitated, taking a moment to compose himself.

“You aren’t gay are you?...
Nonconformist Conformity (or, Do You Like My New Tattoo?) [six word challenge]

by Crown Me Tarzan, King of Mars 6 months ago

I’m different.

Just like everybody else.
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Little Hands

by butterflygirl6106 6 months ago

They start out tiny, innocent and so deligate.

They grow in stages, learning touch and skill.

So tiny and so precious are t…
The taste of salt.

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

My earliest memory brings with it the briny smell of sea, the feel of sand stuck between my toes, the sound of waves pummelin…
Answers (when some anyway)

by Disturbed Youth 6 months ago

“Why did Aedin tell you I am a vampire?”
“He didn’t exactly tell me.”
“Huh?”
“Well, I kinda found his notebook laying on his …
Even More 6 Words

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

How to apologize to your husband for burning dinner
The oven broke. Oops. Here’s dinner.

*How to embarrass your sister in…
If it is blood you seek.

by I LOVE FRANK IERO AND WILLIAM BECKETT!!! 6 months ago

If it is blood you seek,
then you are going to destroy the world,
where did you get the idea that I would let destroy this ai…
Four Things I'd die for.

by I LOVE FRANK IERO AND WILLIAM BECKETT!!! 6 months ago

Well I have four things I’d die for.

1.I would die for love,I would I could not go with out.

2. I would die for him,for my …
Music saves me

by Lena Red 6 months ago

New Era Loves; (please forgive badly spelled names)

Amy Winehouse
Feist
The Archade Fire
Madline Purou

Forever and always;...
Change [Six Word Memoirs]

by artistsrunwild 6 months ago

Change…

is often the only constant.
Flashing Lights: Marilyn Monroe

by Living In Wonder Land ♠ 6 months ago

The lights flashed, gleaming with energy trying to out shine its competitors. The lights spun around me in flashes and gleams…
Give it Back!

by .:band baby:. 6 months ago

Once again, I set down my pen and re-read my story. Wishful thinking was all it was. I knew it would never happen, but I coul…
Ego Libido Amo Tu In Aeternum, 18

by Amo de Tuus Aetas et Mors 6 months ago

He swished it around in his mouth, emulating a fine wine veteran. “Completely pure!” Freudan eventually shouted. I was joyous…
I Had the Dream Again Last Night

by [pens&feathers] 6 months ago

I had the dream again last night. The one in which I see the boy I’ve always loved but never met.

Everything was silent aro…
The Wahwin's.

by .:band baby:. 6 months ago

The 400-year-old crew enjoyed a long overdue meal. Captin Fritmak sat at the head of the long table observing his crew. He kn…
The Carpenter and the Tower

by Ana Cristina 6 months ago

Once upon a time there was a carpenter and his beloved wife. They lived in a house on the edge of the woods, a house that the…
Irma Story-xiii

by Fida 6 months ago

Every Friday Mr. Bulat would deliver before a combination of students his weekly lecture on Political Economy. I liked his sc…
Ego Libido Amo Tu In Aeternum, 19

by Amo de Tuus Aetas et Mors 6 months ago

Well, as could be expected, there was a panic of people nearby. They were frantic of course, trying to obtain as much water a…
Narcy?

by Living In Wonder Land ♠ 6 months ago

She stood there facing the mirror admiring her looks. The hospital floor was cold on her feet but she stood there any way
adm…

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