Stories posted 2/13/2008
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A whisper
The rain drops stream down the car window.
I draw pictures in my head with them. We’re on the never ending drive home. I year… -
Irma Story-xv

On Monday Irma and myself were present at the very office. After doing Persian into Croatian interpretation that took hardly …
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Fangirl
She was an absolute fangirl when it came to him. Everyone knew it. He probably knew it too. She didn’t hide it. She reveled i…
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Irma Story-xvi

And that was that. She invited me for a long talk after my work saying She was a vegetarian doing yoga and meditation that we…
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Six words encountered on a highway

Suitcase contents; insensate eyes; blood; silence.
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Six Words: In Memoriam for Roy. RIP

“You’re gonna need a bigger boat.” .............................................................................................
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Irma Story-xvii

Mr. Bulat asked Irma if she know about ‘self’. Finding her knocking at her chest he said yes that is you chest containing you…
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One Last Smoke
“I thought you quit smoking,” she said without hesitation, as if to remind him of his promise.
“I tried my best. I just can’...
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Irma Story-xviii

Now you know that foreign substance or directions from mind to mind can change the equilibrium of one’s self. And that is wha…
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Irma Story-xix

Now Mr. Bulat stopped for a while that made me say ‘but She feels touching on her body …’ My professor instantly interrupted …
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Zeebra
” the heat is on as the race continues… Mr. Obama and Ms.Clinton are keeping the world busy …Unbelievable … If it were …
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My astronomical contribution

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The Clans

“Let’s go to the basement,” Iris said. She herded them downstairs. She locked the door behind them and gestured them to sit o…
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All Together

“My dad took me hunting. I have my own gun at home,” Mark said, still unsure where this was going.
“Well, as you know, when t… -
Learning More About Aedin

“Tell me more about him,” Kamaria laid back, munching on a few chips.
“There isn’t much to tell,” Jenny said, thoughtfully si… -
Love does'nt Conquer..Not always anyway
“Wow. I havn’t spoken to you in nearly a whole year. Since you’ve moved, things have changed. I’ve missed you.”
“Really? It’...
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Nate and Mike, You Guys are Awesome

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six word memiors challenge

I will never be the same.
And I am okay with that.
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Bones and Pampas Grass
The horse galloped through the tall, yellow grass raising clouds of red dust that mingled with the smell of the trodden weeds…
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Life Lessons
Life Lessons-
Drag me down
please put me out
out of my misery
I cant live this way
I cant stand to be me
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The Past

Riley opened the door cautiously.
“Well, what do you know? If it isn’t my ol’ buddy Abaddon,” Luna chuckled.
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Painful Memory

My head is going to explode. I know it is.
Luna curled up into a fetal ball, convulsing with spasms of pain. She could hear… -
Just A Breakup Poem
Figures it would rain today
Right after I let you get away
I thought it was you I was piercing through
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Only Six Words

He made me lose the game.
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The Jump
The chopper descended on the Piscataqua with a stomach-rolling churn. The men crouched, single file, and prepared to jump.
S…
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If you want to live

I darted out the open door and down the hall. Everything seemed to be closing in on me. I hit a wall and with no strenght to…
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six words long

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Love the terror and live it.
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Am I Me?
Did you know:
1)Did you know that I really never let the real me shine? Probably not.
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A Silent Dinner Party
“It’s quiet.”
“Yeah, too quiet.”
“What kind of party is this, anyway?”
“Must be some kinda joke. What day is it?”
“Wednes…
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It's what you do to me... [Six word memoirs challenge]

The way you say my name.
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Escape

I sat bolt upright, and went to the door.
“WE WILL BUST THIS DOOR DOWN!” The police shouted as I ran towards the door.
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Double the Evidence

BING! BING! BONG! Hannah answered her text message. It was from Amy. ‘Hey, Hannah? Do you want to spend the night at my h…
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No Great Why

Sieze the day, no great why.
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As for the memories
Can’t get enough of a bad thing, huh?
That’s just like you.
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Homecoming
Bryan looked about the inside of the mildew-ridden cottage as his thoughts turned to the years he spent growing up here. As …
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Hands
The way he ran his hand up and down my arm, letting his hands linger here and there. Awaking my senses with each touch. Takin…
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7.2
I was standing behind the counter, alphabetizing the video returns. The shop was fairly empty. Just me, my boss and a custome…
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Drea's Torment

Her training had been completed. She had learned her final lesson in death and pain and now she would become a vessel of the …
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Ego Libido Amo Tu In Aeternum, 20

The mage cursed itself for summoning the flaming beast. Though this flaming tornado, one I could not hope to eliminate, was…
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Blue Meander: The NEW First Mate

The men looked at each other and then huddled into a small group. I couldn’t hear anything at all, they were so effective in …
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Candy Crime Caper

Butterfinger and I were on the trail of the Hershey Kisses Killer
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At the Meeting

After a moment of silence, those Ficleteers who feel comfortable doing so are invited to join me in a prayer to their Higher …
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Strangers on a Bus
The rough faux leather of the bus seats rubbed against the backs of the passengers as they were jostled up and down in a rhyt…
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Sticky Situation in CandyLand

The Smarties weren’t very smart after all, they didn’t know where Tootsie Roll Pop had gone to.
Goobers told us to talk to Ba… -
Ego Libido Amo Tu In Aeternum, 21

It started as the Shinen of the Moon was convinced to tear down its patron fort. Then, they invaded the City of the Mousepeop…
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Sudden Calm After The Storm

Rory had never been more terrified in his life. The shocking part is the fear he is feeling isn’t for himself. It’s for Quarr…
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Not My Fault

I wanted something, something that would indicate to him that I wanted to take our relationship to the next level, so not onl…
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An echo's answers to a quirky quiz.

I have this fixation with eating dry cereal, (on a stool sometimes) late at night, in the middle of the kitchen.
I might try…
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Alexa Speaks at a Meeting

Hi, I’m a Ficletholic. I’m here because for an hour, I know I won’t check my account for comments or wonder why I didn’t get …
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I HATE BOWLING!!!!

“I refuse to be ignored!” Stephie screamed at me.
I winced and tried to continue reading my book as if I hadn’t heard her.
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pens&feathers quirky challenge- my answer.

“quirk” is one of my favorite words.
there was this quote from the movie, Runaway Bride />Peggy: “See, nobody likes me, bec…
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My Last Valentine (Valentine's Day Challenge)

“Excited for tonight?” Marie asked throwing on her scrubs.
“Yeah” Tracy grinned. “Kevin’s going to pick me up and I’m wearing… -
Unrequited Love

She said “bye.” I never could.
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...And even MORE questions.

How did Aedin get a picture of me? Kamaria thought. I never met him before today…
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The Explanation

“Welcome, Miranda Topas, to the Maze.”
What is happening to me? thought Miranda. Am I going crazy? She had just woken up…
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Sillouhette pt. 3

The creature snareld from where it was hiding. In a matter of seconds it turned into a vicous dragon, smoke pouring out of it…
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Quirky (Pens and Feathers Challenge)

My Quirky
When I walk on the sidewalk I stare down at my feet and make sure I don’t step on any cracks. Sometimes I even hav…
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The Suburbs.

Dad waited until I was in the car, strapped down into the seat, and riding at a speed of eighty miles an hour down a busy fre…
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Dancer

She danced. She danced barefoot in the summer grass, racing through the crests and valleys with all the character of a black-...
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Meditating.

The rest of the afternoon in the car was pure silence. I pulled my feet expertly into the lotus posistion and practiced my me…
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Grape Soda, White Shirt. Round One: Fight!

Ash and Jerry sat down at a table with their trays.
“So who is it?” Ash asked him curiously.
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Judicial Execution
I woke with a start.
“Where am I?”
Sitting upright in a darkened room, I try to reach out with my senses to tell me where …
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Captain Trigger-Happy

Boston, MA – Brian Barrel a.k.a. ‘Captain Trigger-Happy’ was found dead in his bed on Monday morning, aged 67. The police hav…
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Unrequited Love

lav01: too bad you just can’t have both
aron11: too bad I can’t have one
Is it wrong loving two guys? That’s what I can…
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Drea's Wrath

“Take whatever sick pleasure you will have in killing me then, Lupa Savage! What’s left of your kind will never last against …
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Pumpkin...Apple...Custard....

My quirks…
Well, for one, I have certain cleaning habits that need to be met. If I take a bath I need music, a book, a d…
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3.StovoHobo's 5 Word Challenge: Kelsey The Klepto

Kelsey, being a chronic kleptomaniac, couldn’t stop herself from ‘taking’ the pizza cutter from the shelf in Wal-mart.
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Happy Valentine's Day!
♥ Dear Fellow Ficleteers, ♥
I probably won’t be on tomorrow, so Happy Valentine’s Day in advance! I hope you all have a day… -
In the forest,I can see him.
In the forest,
I can see him,
in the forest he speaks to me,
in the forest his eyes glow.
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Claire's Confession

Claire paces around her appartment. She feels horrible about the conversation she had with Claire. She cried herself to sleep…
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Decision Ruined

“Roger?” I asked in a shaky voice.
“Yes Gloria, it’s me,” he said, softer now.
“You came back. Why?”
“After those five…
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The Fate of The Three

“Let us throw them in the dungeons!”
Abella, Aurora, and Quinn are now in a separate room discussing The Three’s punishment.
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Burdens

My eyes flitted back to the book, nubby embossed leather and pages aged yellow at the edges. I wanted to touch it, feel it, l…
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A Princely Hostage

Swept away in a current of rage, the Guardian continued to tighten its cords in a deathgrip around Geran’s chest and throat. ...
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The Jonas Robbery
It was yet another boring day. I had nowhere to go, nothing to do, so I wandered outside and down the street to the groccery…
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The Room

I entered the room. There was a man sitting with his back to me and the door.
He spoke and he told me to stop where I was. S…
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Death Water
“Oh my God. No, no no no!!!! Oh my God, oh my God!” I wailed. The tears were flooding my eyes and I barely see. My throat fel…
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The Room (part 2)

This was just all in my imagination. I open my eyes and the light came on. The man was back in the chair.
This time facing m…
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Rainy Days

The weather out was pretty nasty, many said. It rained the next day after it snowed, and the temperature became warmer. I pre…
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GERARD WAY>I love him

Pete is soo gay,I hate but I have a gay crush on him.
I hate Brendon Urie,he is too hot.takes all the attention off me.I wann… -
Part 4 to Moonlight Nightmares

There is no use protecting him. He is a lost cause.
“Liar!”
That menacing chuckle rang again in the tiny room. She had no i… -
I Am Done
I am letting go
It may be hard but I am
I can’t just see you everyday and pretend everything is ok
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Can't Say No

What, she was going to say no to him? Hell no! Not when his lovely eyes were smiling into hers and an oddly shy half smile ti…
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In Another Woman's Clothes

“Oh, gross, sorry,” I said, stepping back. Pierre was now nearly as wet as I was, fuzzy remnants of soap suds sticking to the…
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The Last Jonas Brothers CD Part 2: Meeting Them

“No way!” I exclaimed. Joe laughed, “Keep it down. I don’t want everyone to know I’m here.” He was wearing a black hat and bi…
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Dear Mister

Dear Mister,
I warned you. I warned you and I warned you and I warned you. But do you ever listen to me? Noo I don’t think so… -
Step 4: Think It Over

Emilia looked bewildered. “How can you do that?” she asked. I shrugged. It didn’t seem like a big deal to me. “It’s what I do…