Stories posted 2/6/2008
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The Next Day hangover
by J.B. Williams 8 months ago
I’m neither disappointed or pleased, shocked nor repulsed. I see a very plain girl, scrambling eggs. She is asian, has should…
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The Dark Red Glistening
by Valerie Joy 8 months ago
The knife rested in the palm of her hand. She stared at it, marveling at the dark red glistening on the blade. She waited for…
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The Drive Home
by Apostrophe 8 months ago
Chris leaves the parking lot where he met his friend. He pulls out slowly and pulls his car back on to the road. He heads bac…
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Where Have You Been Terrance Filmore? Part Duece
by Tad Winslow 8 months ago
Terrance wasn’t blinking. His brother Jimmy took a step
back as his mother took a step forward. Is he even
breathing? He look… -
I woke up one morning
by cin-dicated 8 months ago
I woke up and didn’t know who I was. The birds were chirping outside, it was shinning bright. There was no reason for this la…
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The Adventures of Professor Bryce Tonington
by Nick Irvine 8 months ago
“Egads, man!” Professor Tonington yelped, having felt the sting of nearly half an ampere. He ripped the rubber-copper electro…
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Contemplative Moments
by Apostrophe 8 months ago
Chris stands still for a moment or two to catch his breath. He feels better now that he fiished vomiting. He sits in the gras…
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Thora's Night Alone
by Apostrophe 8 months ago
Meanwhile, back at the house. Thora is watching a movie on tv. She has been thinking about Chris for three hours. She tried d…
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Glass World
by NightMaiden 8 months ago
I wandered the ruins like a lost soul. There was no one else around. Only me, my sketch-book, and the forlorn sound of my pen…
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Welcome to Lakeland
by Nick Irvine 8 months ago
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It's Always Sunny Side Up in Texas [Nouvelle Bardot's Sequel Challenge]
by Ana Cristina 8 months ago
Yolanda broke the egg on the lip of the frying pan and cursed when the tiny splinters of shell fell into the pan.
“Hijole!...
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An Odd Dream
by Chris 8 months ago
“John, I had an odd dream the other night.”
“Is this about the wombat?” he replied.
“Nope, this is about a chicken. I was a…
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Brianna
by RJ 8 months ago
Brianna Nichole Smith, Ohhh, what should I tell you about her! Well, she was nice . She was 15 years old and after thirteen t…
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I Thought...
by Luuvvxiz_90 8 months ago
I thought i was strong
but strength comes in numbers
I thought i could deal
but my life isn’t a card game
I thought i would … -
A Cage
by Luuvvxiz_90 8 months ago
A cage
Not made of any metal
but stronger than any prison.
This small cage witholds prisoners that want out
They bang and h… -
Anymore!
by Question Queen of the 21st centuary. 8 months ago
I don’t know what to think about you anymore!
I used to love you
I used to miss you
but now i just want you to leave!
I used … -
Grotbags
by Kimball Kinnison 8 months ago
It wasn’t that the walls were the exact shade of pink reminiscent of Penelope’s Rolls Royce. It wasn’t that the acoustics of …
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Becoming
by Kimball Kinnison 8 months ago
He itched. Like a thousand tiny creatures burrowing beneath his skin, moving around with no thought to the discomfort they ca…
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Mistake?
by J.B. Williams 8 months ago
I pulled back the covers, grinning. I got a model. She looks so good, but do I know her from work? Old school friend? My sist…
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Door to door salesmen
by kjaneway 8 months ago
“There’s somebody at the door!” The chant was inane and insanely irritating. It caused him near physical pain, these days, an…
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Unclear on the Concept
by TimWalker 8 months ago
You’d think I would get the concept by now: I meet a nice lady, we talk, maybe flirt a little (underline “little”), then we g…
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The Solar Girl
by Fida 8 months ago
“The train has entered into the Vancouver statiion… we are to part now the next minutes…take care!” the soler girl next t…
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Fifteen Ways to Leave Mexico
by Higgs 8 months ago
When I finally opened my eyes, the glare of the sun made me wince. Pulling myself up so I could lean against the cool adobe w…
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Hunter
by kraken 8 months ago
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Foolish Thoughts (1)
by User 7726 8 months ago
I will tell you a story that happened a long, long time ago, a time before the world was complete, a time just after the bird…
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Spain
by kraken 8 months ago
Spain. Had something there. A hope, a dream. Sangria. But I left her on the bathroom floor. Now she had a gun in my face.
“I…
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Foolish Thoughts 2
by User 7726 8 months ago
His eyes were keen. His talons were sharp, his wings strong. He was in all ways a beautiful bird.
He was born with an appeti…
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Foolish Thought 3
by User 7726 8 months ago
Thereafter, he could most often be seen waddling along the shore, pecking at the salmon he had caught.
One day, he hooked hi…
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Almost Lost It
by Blusparrow 8 months ago
Blake grabbed the wheel and swerved back just enough to slide side ways and hit the railing. Heather was white in the face an…
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Foolish Thoughts 4
by User 7726 8 months ago
“Hmmm,” thought he, “the world would better be, if only this one wish could be. I wish the fish had no fins so that they woul…
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Lesson
by Jaya Dellaque 8 months ago
She went into the room and was startled by the universal beauty of the other participants. They were all like models, like h…
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Foolish Thoughts 5
by User 7726 8 months ago
Then, one day, the sun shone with a devine radiance that lit up even the far reaches of the sea bottom. One flash of sunshine…
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Blake's Message
by Dreamer 8 months ago
Hesitantly, I clicked on the message.
_Hi Judie, I know you’re probably not reading this.You probably just deleted it the ins… -
Trust Me
by One Time, One Chance 8 months ago
To: Warren
We can’t be seen together near Kait.From: Warren
WTH?!To: Warren
_Look, info ltr but she likes you and thi… -
Impasse
by Higgs 8 months ago
She still looked angry, but I didn’t care.
“In the last five hours, lady, I’ve been thrown out of a hotel, rescued Monty _ag…
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Bullied
by One Time, One Chance 8 months ago
She walks down the hallway, being pushed and thrown about from the commotion of the passing bell time in school. Her legs wer…
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hallway
by kraken 8 months ago
She hates and she fears. They won’t do this to her again. Maybe they will.
These halls are all she knows. You can’t get away…
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Not alone
by HaveToWrite 8 months ago
Evie watched in desperation as she saw Adam sneak down the other side of the street and disappear around the corner.
She wan…
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stalemate
by kraken 8 months ago
I fell to the ground. What else was I going to do?
The hole in my shoulder pulsed, and I looked her in the eye.
“You don’t …
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Before She Cheats
by Dr. Mousse 8 months ago
RING
Kids rushed to their classes, except in one corner of the school, where a boy and a girl stood.“So, Bella, are you g…
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Two Roads, Two Decisions
by Nouvelle Bardot 8 months ago
Mary Jane fished around on the floor, keeping one hand on the wheel and one eye on the road. She pulled up a mixed tape she h…
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Loss
by beautyfulmind 8 months ago
I opened my door,
I let you come through,
I tried and i tried,
But still lost to you,So i sit here alone,
Waiting for the n… -
escape
by kraken 8 months ago
Looking at it, the chainsaw seemed foolish. But the G-50 was solid. Gonna get out, gonna find Adam, gonna survive.
Evie gunn…
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I Still Want That Surprise, You Know!!
by Never Explain 8 months ago
From: Autumn
NO! We can’t be seen together around Kait!! Not at school!
To: Autumn
WHAT!! I don’t like this, Autumn.
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north
by kraken 8 months ago
“Last dance with Mary Jane. One more time to kill the pain.”
North.
What was there in Arizona but heat? Leaving California …
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totally worth it
by ♥Reel_Nice♥ 8 months ago
“why do i do this to myself?” kayla wondered as she limped down the hallway, “i knew there was a reason i don’t wear the shoe…
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ME!
by Dr. Lew 8 months ago
1) Who needs a favorite color? They’re all beautiful; plus, if you leave one out, then wont one feel lonley?
2) I don’t real…
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Stuck
by One Time, One Chance 8 months ago
I slow to a halt and look around, grasping on to my cuts as if that were to heal them. Trees, trees everywhere. North, East, ...
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From The Dust You Shall Return
by insomniac 8 months ago
Maria lived the fire, she breathed the smoke, and she felt the flame. Her life depended on it. The effect it had on her amaze…
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A very fun but insane answer to a quiz by Insert Pen Name Here's very insane mind (hopefully this really long title will catch your attention: click on me because I am super-dee-duperly cool and you know it, I mean, who wouldn't want to know what my opini
by Dr. Lew 8 months ago
1. tan, with a wierd, wavy pattern
2. upstairs in the computer room
3. brown
4. the screen: AIM today popped up every time I … -
music to my ears
by Dr. Lew 8 months ago
1 Shiny Toy Guns
The rest of my favorite bands…
Jack’s Mannequin
Franz Ferdinand
The Killers
Lily Allen
OK Go
Relient K
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fairies
by kraken 8 months ago
That’s when the fairies came. I could be crazy. If that’s what it takes, OK.
But they came and they danced, and I loved it a…
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What a difference an 'e' makes.
by Kimball Kinnison 8 months ago
He relaxed into the chair, sinking into the timeworn padding, the cushions forming into their familiar shape. He swirled the …
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The Road the Goes to My House
by [pens&feathers] 8 months ago
When you’re six years old, everything is magical.
When you’re six years old, walking through the woods on a Saturday mornin…
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The Two Towers
by Kimball Kinnison 8 months ago
The next morning it was as though the past seventy-two hours simply hadn’t happened. It was as though only she could remember…
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Angelica and the Snow Angel
by SKermitgorf 8 months ago
Angelica loved the snow. The bigger the blizzard the better. No school. What could be more fun that making a snow man.
Makin…
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The Lock
by Anders Erikson 8 months ago
That it would all end here in this small space seemed too pathetic, too absurd. That the battle was over, an epic struggle lo…
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Leo, the Mini-Lion
by Nightengale 8 months ago
He stretched luxuriously and watched, from his place on the sun-drenched sofa, as his Lady struggled into the cottage, laden …
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Show Me
by Never Explain 8 months ago
Tyler konked out again, and when I really wanted to talk to him.
How can he control time, too?
_Why were his bodily functi… -
Life's not always sunshine and butterflies....
by lilfroggie1007 8 months ago
Life’s not always sunshine and butterflies. Sometimes you’ve got to deal with spiders in the snow. It’s not about waiting for…
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Bear Minimum Goals
by THX 0477 8 months ago
Much to my surprise we hiked in silence all through the night, our hairy friend plodding along behind us, mumbling all the wa…
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Top Secret Envleope
by yoITSme 8 months ago
A small girl with plain brown pigtail braids ran up to a tall girl with magnificent shiny hair.
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Heres some quiz answers for you, about me, by me...{what are your answers quiz}
by The Ghost in the Machine 8 months ago
1.Blue and black. Cant decide between the two.
2.Battlestar Galactica. Good stuff right there.
3.
4.Jessica Simpson
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Alone
by Twilight Stars 8 months ago
Everyone has days where they feel alone, even if their in a crowded room.
The feeling becomes overwhelming and lets face it,...
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Never Let A Boy Hold Your Hand
by Yeah Write! 8 months ago
Never let a boy hold your hand.
Don’t even let him touch you – not “accidentally” either.
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Weights In My Heart.
by Shadman 8 months ago
“Snakes and spiders.”
“What does that have to do with my job in New York?” Poesy sits on the bed and puts her left leg into…
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love
by kraken 8 months ago
There aren’t any answers. You hug him and you kiss him, and it feels oh so right, but oh so wrong.
You let him put his hand …
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Doubts and Trouble
by Freedom :] 8 months ago
Heather looked at them, wiping her tears. She sank down in her seat and whispered silently.
Heather: I’m never safe.
Wlash: T… -
The Gravity of the Situation
by PrairieSurfer 8 months ago
He strained to look up through the sunlight that pierced his gaze. There it was, or rather there THEY were. He couldn’t see t…
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Winter's Love (howhardislife's quiz)
by Nouvelle Bardot 8 months ago
Lately, I love yellow. I bought this terrible vintage looking yellow coat in Soho that I wear everywhere. My boyfriend says d…
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The Face (Melia's Scary Challenge)
by Stovohobo 8 months ago
Maria saw the face for the first time while she was leaning out the passenger seat window of Charley’s beaten SUV. It was a d…
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Watching, Waiting...
by Blusparrow 8 months ago
Walsh: Ben left and they went chasing for him. They lost him.
Heather: Oh…
She shivered.
Blake: back to being there forever, ... -
He's My Man
by Faith 8 months ago
He stands 6 feet 3 inches – a whole foot taller than I am. His eyes are the eyes of a sun-god. Their perfect shape defines hi…
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Randomly Answered (to the quiz from Howhardlifeis)
by Alexa ♥ 8 months ago
Fave colors: purple, pink & black
Fave TV shows Daily Show & Colbert Report
Fave male/female celebrities are always c…
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Answers in Random Quizness (Nouvelle Bardot's quiz)
by Alexa ♥ 8 months ago
Is there one normal thing some people do that you think is a mortal sin?
Yes, we are constantly betraying their own hearts…. -
The Black Iris (part 9)
by A Joker 8 months ago
James face fell as his father spoke again.
“It was deemed by the mayor that such a crime couldn’t be left unsolved, so this …
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I'm in a Quizzy Sort of Mood (Answers to Insert Pen Name's Long-Titled Quiz)
by Alexa ♥ 8 months ago
The nearest tissue box is light blue, with flowers.
I am typing this at home.
My hair is brown. I dyed it red, but th…
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Belated Quiz Responses For The Hell of It
by White Hat 8 months ago
Is there just one normal, average everyday thing some people do that you just think is a mortal sin?
Using netspeak in actu… -
One More Mission
by PrairieSurfer 8 months ago
The bugle sound woke him from his restless sleep. Hadn’t he only just closed his eyes? His body rigid, his muscles tight and …
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More Belated Quiz Answers Just Cuz
by White Hat 8 months ago
What color/pattern is the nearest tissue box to you right now?
If I knew I would be blowing my nose instead of answering qu… -
Chris's Return
by Apostrophe 8 months ago
Chris walks in the house armed with Cat chow and some ice cream. He sets his packages on the counter in the kitchen.
Takes o…