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• Small Things

  by THX 0477 2 months ago

  Gordo’s scar, the one at the inner edge of his right eyebrow, was creeping toward the left eyebrow at an alarming pace. His b…

• Goodbye, Madison (MBTM Challenge)

  by Storykeeper of Fae 2 months ago

  I knew it was a bad idea when he wanted to paint my portrait with mayonnaise.

  He knows I can’t stand the stuff. I have a pat…

• Dying Artist

  by Never Explain 3 months ago

  After Dante finished with Gabby, he turned and talked to her, actually talked.

  “I think we should stop.” He said.

  “Why?” ...

• In the Big Apple

  by SKermitgorf 3 months ago

  Taylor wouldn’t be happy for long in New York City.

  She sat home alone most nights, as her husband worked long hours for the…

• Living Beauty

  by Ana Cristina 4 months ago

  Geisha is a word that can mean many things, so many things. It is a two-part word. The first part, gei, means “art.” The se…

• I am....

  by Twilight Stars 4 months ago

  I am a dreamer, a dancer.
  Who believes that everyone is given a second chance.

  I am a poet, a musician.
  Who uses sounds and …

• Acquiring The Dolls [Ana Cristina's Pic Challenge]

  by artistsrunwild 5 months ago

  “I’m looking…it’s just that I doubt I can find anything in this-” Jaclyn paused and glanced around the decrepit antique sto…

• Psychedellic Grandmother (True Story Challenge)

  by Nouvelle Bardot 5 months ago

  I sat in a pink bathroom with pea green shag carpeting, perched atop a pink toilet, my feet resting snugly on the the matchin…

• Ansel and Zia [3]

  by Nouvelle Bardot 5 months ago

  Zia’s studio was actually her loft. She couldn’t think of a better place to create something than at home.

  Ansel instantly …

• Ansel and Zia

  by Nouvelle Bardot 5 months ago

  The woman approached Ansel, too close for his comfort. Normally, he would have enjoyed being in close proximaty with an attra…