Ficlets | Stories posted 4/9/2008

Stories posted 4/9/2008

Prejudice of any color

by Squeaky 2 months ago

I don’t like the green ones. I’m not saying I’m a bigot or anything, I just mean I can’t see bringing a greenie home to meet …
Her savior

by Bartimaeus 2 months ago

Her heart was broken, so I worked my magic just as I had before.
Chapter Unknown -- The Party's Over

by Phoenix 2 months ago

Sarah tried to extricate herself from the tangle of humanity, but had limited success; she barely managed to see Kiley disapp…
Heir of Mystery (II)

by Wallace-E 2 months ago

“So what’s the ‘Z’ stand for? Is it for real?”

“Yeah, it’s for real.” I gave her what I hoped was a probing look, though I’m…
(Your Pen Name Here) CHALLENGE

by Tad Winslow 2 months ago

Hello again!
It feels marvelous to be back in the big, comfy, cushiony, community of the bright and brief!
Getting back into…
The Cow That Doesn't Tip

by Tad Winslow 2 months ago

She takes her corn and leaves no coin. The cow that doesn’t tip.
Cheaters Anonymous Member (Set Sentence Challenge)

by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 2 months ago

I knew it was a bad idea when he wanted to paint my portrait with mayonnaise, but it’s not like anyone’s ever gonna know what…
He'll Remember Me Forever

by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 2 months ago

He watched his son playing in the park across the street. The boy smiled constantly as he ran from the swings, to his friends…
Upsidewards Chapter 11

by JP 2 months ago

Satisfying was one word for the Thwunk sound.
totally estatic that i just knocked out my traitor kidnapping big brother is a …
the stepping stones of life - part 2

by happy_smiley_face 2 months ago
Look, I'm a Jerk

by THX 0477 2 months ago

What Den meant to say was, “Why no, you’ve always seemed to me a down-to-earth sort of girl, always approachable with an ines…
The Loss of Lucille

by Axel Alloy 2 months ago

Every night she rose from her grave, with a heart-rending look of pure sadness and regret on her face. Her eyes, although gre…
Spider-Man 3

by J.B. Williams 2 months ago

As the symbiote threw the grenade away, Eddie merged with it, reforming Venom. “Parker! It will take more than some firecrake…
Go Time

by THX 0477 2 months ago

Alex gave me a look, the careful squint he always pulled out when he’d rather figure it out than ask a question. I dared eye …
Swing Life Away

by Tibby-Marie O'Connor 2 months ago

Swing Life Away
By: Rise Against

Am I loud and clear or am I breaking up?
Am I still your charm or am I just bad luck?
Are w…
"It's Right Here." (Don't Get Defensive Challenge)

by Stovohobo 2 months ago

“How’s the antitoxin team working?”

“Pretty well, overall, sir.”

“And how far has it spread by now?”

“It’s caught in betwe…
American Dream Cont'd

by Stovohobo 2 months ago

And why does it seem,
This American Dream,
That all is governed
By wealth’s bite, by gold’s gleam?

And the foreigners sing,
...
It's The Prinicipal Of The Thing

by butterflygirl6106 2 months ago

“Do not ask me that again, you may not like the next response herbert!”

” I cannot really understand why you would not do th…
The Smelly Challenge! Its Challenge time!

by JP 2 months ago

Challenge time.
thats right, a challenge.
the challenge that i propose is this: a smell challenge.
see you laugh, but i am de…
Street Fight Love

by JP 2 months ago

or i guess you could say, thats what you get for dating a guy in a crew. my parents hated it, trust me on that, my dad had ot…
Unbound by Ethics

by Stovohobo 2 months ago

“The man is slowly becoming a husk of what he once was…”

“Did you think we didn’t know? Did you think we wouldn’t expect thi…
Breaking Heart (64k Challenge)

by Blusparrow 2 months ago

I can’t sleep and I am slowly fading. I wish I was over you now.
Tsunami

by Laine P. Grey 2 months ago

It smelled like the sky was about to empty its rage on the forgotten plain. A smell so dark and musty; so full of freedom and…
808080 (Grey)

by ChrisWDP 2 months ago

“Thanks for the vote of confidence.” as I pulled up Dreamweaver to work on the company’s web site.

_We both know your track …
Capture

by Laine P. Grey 2 months ago

Phineas stared at the fire, holding his bottle fondly. “They caught Tots, today.” Although his tongue was thick, it was grim….
Political Challenge

by Laine P. Grey 2 months ago

They say you should never talk about politics or religion…
So, challenge, challenge, who wants a challenge?
In honor of my…
Lullaby

by kells 2 months ago

[A random image that keeps popping into my mind from listening to the Hush Sound’s Goodbye Blues too much.]

Eyes closed, she…
NEJA Bios: Ethan

by Mask By The Moon 2 months ago

Ethan(better known to his friends as Pedro) is a young genius with neary no emotion or common sense. He tends to be a bit c…
Chapter 5

by Emilyscool 2 months ago
Days Like These

by Russell Ruffino 2 months ago

As I felt the nail enter my foot I knew I was in for a bad day. I must have gotten out of the wrong side of bed, well obviou…
NEJA Bios: Josh

by Mask By The Moon 2 months ago

Josh is a somewhat clever twelve-year-old with the strangest sense of humor and nearly no comon sense. He tends to be a bit h…
Winter [JP's Smell Challenge]

by kells 2 months ago

If you asked around, anyone would tell you that winter smells like nothing. Everything is dead, gone…nothing to smell. Snow…
Orange Salvation

by JMBauhaus 2 months ago

She missed oranges most of all. That sweet burst of liquid sunshine exploding in her mouth and dripping down her chin, lickin…
Prepared

by Never Explain 2 months ago

I “woke up” from my pod, and got ready for my first mission. My trainers introduced me to a brand new suit. I liked. The viso…
Parasite

by [pen.up.girl] 2 months ago

How strange, marvelous, and utterly weird a phenomenon.

One becomes fecund with life, unfolding a whole world of possibiliti…
I Couldn't Care Less

by Never Explain 2 months ago

I had an arm around Nikki’s waist as I saw Melanie walk up to Ryan Bell, flirting with him. I could have laughed out loud.

_…
King In Hell

by Howie Amourscow 2 months ago

Simon sighed.

“It’s not good enough,” he said as he sat down. “I really frelled this up. The six of us against an army of so…
Call Up

by Never Explain 2 months ago

I dragged myself out the door after Young and Alex.

“How many other guys where there when you got jumped?” Alex asked in a l…
Benedict Maggie

by JP 2 months ago

“Shut up Malcom.” my best friend Kristy spat, stepping infront of me.
“What, cant Sami talk for herself?” Malcom spat,glaring…
"Yes Sir!"

by Never Explain 2 months ago

I walked into a metal-walled room. My battalion was standing in a crowd, talking.

They heard the low clank of my armored …
Don't You Dare Think This Is Over

by More Ways Than One 2 months ago

“Let’s just go.”, he whispers to me.

It was her, Andrea Martin.

“No, it’s fine. We already paid for the movie.”

“You sure,...
Sequel to the Set Sentence Challange!

by Linkluver13 2 months ago

“I knew it was a bad idea when he wanted to paint my portrait with mayonaise!” Jamie said to her monkey, Sean as she was doin…
The Secret Admirer

by flute faerie 2 months ago

“Are you nervous Lilly?” Kate asked.

“No, I know it will happen; today’s the day,” she said confidently.

“I believe you,”...
Another seqel to the sentence challange.

by Linkluver13 2 months ago

“It’s not like anyone’s ever gonna know what we did, I mean, who’d ever suspect us?” Brad said to his monkey Sean. “I mean, s…
Bella and her monkey, response to sentence challange

by Linkluver13 2 months ago

“Don’t mess with me, I’m a demon. I will rearange your face!”
I said to Bella as I walked down the hallway.”

“I have a monk…
The pricipals car. (Sequel to the set sentence challange.)

by Linkluver13 2 months ago

“It’s not like anyone’s ever gonna know what we did, I mean, who’d ever suspect us? It was only meant to be a harmless senior…
Poo poo, the sequel tot he smelly challange

by Linkluver13 2 months ago

I smell feet
I smell sweat
I smell other gross things
People running, screaming
Running from you
Because you smell like poo
R…
Here He Comes

by flute faerie 2 months ago

“Kate, I bet you that whoever gave me this heard our conversation yesterday!” Lilly said, understanding finally dawning on he…
Dazed and Confused prt 2.

by Inspired 2 months ago

Still in your ever loving rainbow of Torture
It took some time for me to notice.
How you danced like the sunset over waves i…
Shake It Off

by Overlooked_Merchandise 2 months ago

Every time I saw Macy for the rest of the day she would run up to me and hug me and say, “Thank you, oh, thank you so much!” ...
Just Stop

by Pieces of Andi 2 months ago

I feel like you are trying to run away. I feel like you are trying to runaway from me. I think that you are trying to erase m…
Nice

by Freedom 2 months ago

Me: Um.
Mike: She says yes to me.

He grabbed my arm a little roughly and started away. But Kahn wasn’t having that, he follo…
I am Jesse (Jock)

by Dreamer 2 months ago

When I saw Jake walking up I knew from the look on his face something was wrong.
“Hey man, wassup?” I asked nonchalantly.
“No…
Just A Little Verbiage

by Dreamer 2 months ago

My mom is so fricken annoying.
Her: You have no idea what you have put me through. I’ve been so worried about you, I was read…
Bunk Beds

by Dreamer 2 months ago

Bet you thought I died didn’t you?
Nope, still alive.Though where exactly I am alive I’m not so sure. I’m lying very still,...
Secret

by Freedom 2 months ago

“Hey,” Brian gushed.

“Uh hi.” Lilly whispered, blushing.

Brian smiled and asked, “So, what is that? He pointed toward th…
Macy 23: Truth

by Freedom 2 months ago

It was Saturday and Derrick and Macy were settled in the meadow. They packed stories of Derrick’s and snacks and everything t…

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