Ficlets | Stories posted 2/9/2008

Stories posted 2/9/2008

The Face of Pierre Emerges

by Nouvelle Bardot 5 months ago

Izzy crawled over on her hands and knees and snatched the binoculars she had tossed. She slowly peeked them over the window a…
Summer Rain

by Ocean's Blue 5 months ago

ah..! the sound of raindrops..
at this time of night,
i guess it has been a couple of hours since i switched off my lamp and …
1:00 in the am

by heartbeats echocho 5 months ago

Staring at the moniter, I have nothing else to do. Well, maybe I do. Bed. But the thought of fighting with the sheets and pun…
deathbed

by Valerie Joy 5 months ago

Tears slid down his face as he watched each breath pass through her lips.

“Tell me,” she whispered, closing her eyes.

“Tell…
Elizabeth's night at the movies

by Apostrophe 5 months ago

Elizabeth went to the movies with her sister, on a Friday night. She carefully chose a movie that would end before her best f…
To Love A Person

by Apostrophe 5 months ago

When you love someone, they become part of you. They have a piece of your heart.

You start your day thinking about them. Yo…
The Awkward Breakfast

by back in your head 5 months ago

“Hey.” Kay joins me at the kitchen table.
I’m surprised to see her glowing. She’d gone to sleep later than I did.
Kay pours h…
Fame: Surprised

by back in your head 5 months ago

Kai swivels round and round in her chair, waiting for the hair stylist to finish the other half of her hair. One side is stra…
World War lll (Six Word Memoir Challenge)

by Tad Winslow 5 months ago

The bombs detonated.
__________

Cockroac…
A Day In The Life of Paris Hilton

by J.B. Williams 5 months ago

She woke up at eleven. This is going to be a long day, Paris thought. I have a photo shoot, a meet and greet, an album signin…
Frost Peacock{3}

by Emotes 5 months ago

_Eventually, it stopped. My home was turned upside. Transformed into an alien surrounding. The Blood Snow still fell but soft…
Lost Souls

by Emotes 5 months ago

_Amid broken glass,
in chapel dark,
a shadow sits.
With tear-stained cheeks.
He clutches a rose to his bare chest.
Eyes to…
Snowball in Hell (part 7)

by THX 0477 5 months ago

I swallowed hard, “Probably not. My dad says I have diarrhea of the mouth.”

Travis just laughed and tussled my hair, “Your s…
Now What?

by Dragon_sun 515 5 months ago

I finished the cake without really knowing what I was doing. I was a fabulous cook so I didn’t worry too much. All I could th…
Soon

by Dragon_sun 515 5 months ago

“Hannah,” I watched her eyes get that same blank look they got whenever I tried to reason with her and she sat there just lik…
Dream Job

by Apostrophe 5 months ago

Joanna got a call one morning in her office. It was an asignment of a lifetime. She was told she had an interview with a Cele…
Dreaming?

by Dragon_sun 515 5 months ago

She finished her cereal quickly and ran up the stairs to get back to her story. She loved to write and sometimes she’d see so…
The Sessions: Daniel

by Melia 5 months ago

Billy never got lost in the music more than when we were in the studio. I loved to watch him through the glass, laying down h…
Should I Know What's Going On?

by Dragon_sun 515 5 months ago

I watched them fly closer and closer til I couldn’t wait anymore. I flew up to them and past Loni, with her mouth wide open. ...
The Sessions: Steve

by Melia 5 months ago

I think I might be just a little bit in love with Billy. I’m sitting here in the Big Room, and Billy has just made everyone i…
No

by Dragon_sun 515 5 months ago

John sighed and looked at K’y’erma, “You’re sure?” she nodded, “He’s not in the bathroom,” shook her head, “Trying to trick y…
Daddy's Little Girl

by Apostrophe 5 months ago

Stacie sits alone in her grandmothers attic. She sits cross legged on the floor. She peers over a photo album that is resting…
The Sessions: Billy

by Melia 5 months ago

“My Boy.” What a horrible song that is.

My girlfriend at the time scrawled those words on the mirror of our hotel room in r…
This Ought to be Fun

by Dragon_sun 515 5 months ago

“Sarah!” I pushed myself away from Brandon with a sheepish look on my face. He turned to our secretary, Ms. Clemens, “I’m sor…
Frustration

by NightMaiden 5 months ago

As soon as they came home, Luna burst into outrage. She ripped off her sunglasses in fury and pointed with dismay at her eyes…
It Began as a Sound on the Wind

by [pens&feathers] 5 months ago

The old man awoke in the middle of the night. The rain had ceased and all was quiet. A gentle wind pushed against the sides o…
The No That Went Wrong

by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 5 months ago

I was a young sweaty child.
I went to school each day knowing prom date was around the corner. My mother said i was a very go…
Mind Reader

by paper flowers 5 months ago

The first half of the school day couldn’t go by any slower, but long awaited lunch bell finally rang.
The note that she had r…
Shout Out to Music Lovers (LOLZ)

by Brebelles 5 months ago

So I just want to give a little shout out to those who love music. I have a friend who plays guitar and sings. I think he rea…
Weird

by Disturbed Youth 5 months ago

“W-what are you talking about?” she stammered.
“Why you question, of course, although I do find it a bit on the obvious side,...
You Never Asked

by Phosphate11 5 months ago

After we were done laughing about Lindsay’s fall, we walked over by the window and kept talking.

“I still can’t believe you…
My Dear Friend

by User 7792 5 months ago

“No.. No.. No!!” I looked around. I was sitting straight up in my flower covered bed, looking around in silece and darkness. ...
Psychopath

by I LOVE FRANK IERO AND WILLIAM BECKETT!!! 5 months ago
Strange Acquaintances

by invisibility_disability 5 months ago

What does he mean, ‘Who am I?’ she thought. This guy, erm, Aedin, apparently, doesn’t make any sense!
“I’ll explain every…
answers to insert pen name here

by J.B. Williams 5 months ago

1)There is none; I’m on a charter bus. Kinda nee one now.

2)I’m typing this from a charter bus returning from a campus.

3)...
It's been a minute

by J.B. Williams 5 months ago

We went to my place and talked for an hour. It was too much, watching here lips move, her eyes burning into mine. Even her br…
An Echo of What Used to Be

by Music-Hearted 5 months ago

It’s been four months since I saw you, at one of our school’s last football games. You left early; the crowd made you uncomfo…
Detached

by Music-Hearted 5 months ago

The process of detachment was slow.

I realize this now, looking back. It was gradual; careful. Slowly, I stopped speaking to…
Sign for the Package, Please

by relentless writer 5 months ago

Aila put on her parka, snowpants and boots to go to Cal’s house. She stepped outside the double doors of her apartment buildi…
Their First Exchange

by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 5 months ago

As I stood there waiting I felt as though the world was critiquing my naked body like I was a work of Michelangelo. A stone c…
Reflections

by Blood Red Sky 5 months ago

’”Who the hell are you,’ I said as i stared at my perfect mirror image. It was like staring at a crystal clear lake, but ther…
Memories

by Apostrophe 5 months ago

Sarah and Jamie are sitting at Ihop having lunch. They reminiss about the good times they have had here, when they were young…
For Shannon (6 word memoirs challenge)

by Melia 5 months ago

You make every day worth it.

I commented on the challenge post that I had difficulty with this. 1,024 chars is hard enough …
On The Run

by Never Explain 5 months ago

No way, I can’t do this….can’t…...must..
I took one look back, to see more policemen running after me.
I made a sharp t…
Just Me

by Blusparrow 5 months ago

I sat on the bench alone. I was cold and shivered as I zipped up my jacket, but I didn’t really care. I felt so numb as I sta…
As I Wait(Part One)

by The_UnPeRfEcT_Someone 5 months ago

As I sit on my front lawn, waiting for someone, anyone, to drive by, I think about how much I had screwed up in the past year…
Love and Loss (Six Words Challenge)

by KasumiRose 5 months ago

“It’s over”. Time passes. Pain dulls

“I won’t forget I loved you”

“I can change” “It’s too late”

Hmm do contractions cou…
As I Wait (Part Two)

by The_UnPeRfEcT_Someone 5 months ago

“Would you like to walk to class together?” He asked.
“Umm…Yeah, sure, why not?” I responded.
I looked at him again, and wa…
EssentialNonsense.com

by Vonster 5 months ago

Some people say he has an addiction to domain names. He obviously owns far more then he is using. But it begs the question.

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Who was he anyway?

by Fida 5 months ago

At the Montreal railway station I had no idea what way to exit when he suddenly appeared from a window saying ‘bonjour’!Befor…
musicxhearted's Six Word Memoir

by Music-Hearted 5 months ago

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All I desire is self acceptance.

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with a dead girl

by Fida 5 months ago

“The train has entered into the Vancouver station. We are to part now within minutes” the girl next to me said hurriedly. We …
Visit to Redditch

by Ethelthefrog 5 months ago

I lost my virginity in there.

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Hair

by Ethelthefrog 5 months ago

“Nice beard,” I said, “try mine.”

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!League of Awesomeness Challenge Winners!

by THX 0477 5 months ago

And the winners are, in the form of X-Men characters cause I’m just that big of a geek:

The Rogue Award goes to Storykeeper …
Jenny

by paper flowers 5 months ago

As if she didn’t have enough to worry about today, now she had to figure out how to get away from this girl. Aedin was probab…
what happens with love

by Megh 5 months ago

crushes only leave you crushed in the end
falling for someone will only skin your knees
love at 1st sight can leave you blind…
Bed head

by Kimball Kinnison 5 months ago
The number-ism

by Fida 5 months ago

“All of nature – mountains, rivers, trees, crystals, metals, even human beings – is nothing other than numbers incarnated” sa…
All the time in the world

by SunEyedGirl 5 months ago

You have the brightest eyes I ever seen
And they say so much about how you see through them
I wish I knew what it feels like …
Morn'n

by Never Explain 5 months ago

I woke up with Brandy still lying half on top of me. She was awake, and smiled up at me.
“Morn’n.” I said, putting an arm aro…
Shovelful snowing

by Fida 5 months ago

“The Climate change has done a wonder. Don’t you know Iraq too got snow this winter after a hundred years waiting. And in Pak…
hate or love?

by Megh 5 months ago

heres a message for that boy who wont leave me alone
boy love me or hate me your still obsessed with me
if you take enough t…
Pierre, The Panties, and The Tumble

by Nouvelle Bardot 5 months ago

Izzy laughed at my last remark.

“What?” I questioned her, “I do listen. Plus he’s really really cute.”

“You are crazy, meni…
Hidden Then Found

by Never Explain 5 months ago

Okay, it looks like I shook off the cops, might as well have some fun.
I sprinted faster, jumped up in the air really high,...
Thoughts Of The Lost

by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 5 months ago

The time slips by.
I hang onto a single light.
Cannot find a single way to escape.

She grasps my mind.
There is no escape.
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Hues

by flute faerie 5 months ago

Black and white. Right and wrong. It all seems so simple, doesn’t it. We were brought up in a world that’s either bad or goo…
Soul

by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 5 months ago

The moments that we share they do not last.
You always leave me in the dark.
When you said good bye I never thought it was fo…
Life is...

by Brebelles 5 months ago

Life is the poem you write for yourself.
And Life is the song that you sing.
You won’t know what will happen ‘till you write …
love pains

by Megh 5 months ago

the one question i ask myself everyday is why this question can be used in some many ways most of the time my why question ha…
See

by Leave Me A Note 5 months ago

Do you see the trees swaying in the breeze?
Do you see the sunset that makes me think of the day we met?
Do you see that star…
'Tis haiku time again

by Ana Cristina 5 months ago

1
In the Servants’ Quarters
Brush on silk dresses,
laughter in hidden corners;
intrigue in the hall.

2
Without Maps
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Mars

by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 5 months ago

The light blinks red.
We lose control on are way to mars.
The final thoughts run threw my mind.

How ill never be there with…
if love were....

by Megh 5 months ago

if love were water id give you and ocean, if love was happiness id give you the heavens,and if love were the world id give yo…
love path

by Megh 5 months ago

love is a poem that you don’t even know is getting written
yet your writing it down as you go on through life.

love is the s…
what am i afraid of

by Megh 5 months ago

the only things i fear about love is getting hurt people seeing the tears i may shed

only i never think about the other pers…
My six word memoirs

by wytherwings 5 months ago

ok I have three:

Hey, God will pray for you!

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You can never see these tears

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Irma Story-1

by Fida 5 months ago

Irma Story was really a lot difficult story that I remember reading while studying in Belgrade. Then living under communism e…
Irma Story-11

by Fida 5 months ago

So, Irma decided to look for a husband, finding one soon in the neighboring village. Preparing for the marriage they hired a …
Back At the Piano

by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 5 months ago

The girls were purely mad I was sure of that. The uproar they were generating was unbelievable. All I could make out was laug…
Mundane Moments - And the Winner is...

by Ben Paddon 5 months ago

...well, it’s the ficlet I’m sequelling now, isn’t it? Russell’s ficlet is superb, and it’s something that I’m sure we can al…
six word memoir fun :)

by Dreamer 5 months ago

“Am I a freak?” “No” “Dammit”
-That would be an inside joke (Does that count as one word? if not just leave it at damn)

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Haiku (I know it's a very unoriginal title but how the hell are you suppose to title a freakin' haiku?)

by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 5 months ago

That first brief “goodbye”
The one that started them all
Raindrops on your cheek
Wacky Ideas

by paper flowers 5 months ago

I’ve always known that she was a little odd. Okay, perhaps very odd. She does some crazy, random stuff sometimes. Heck, whe…
Key and the Lock

by yoITSme 5 months ago

Shiny girl stared and broing girl with her slender hands on her hips.
“Fine I’ll go get her.” Boring girl said in a bored voi…
Memoirs Challenge

by ACORN 5 months ago

Spelling name on credit card wrong.

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A French Lesson With Duran Duran

by Nouvelle Bardot 5 months ago

The next day I decided to learn French properly. I had taken a course during training in the states, but Izzy had always succ…

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