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• Colorado part 6: Everything

  by DOGScare Me JK 22 days ago

  I had the room key in hand already and slid it through the slot. It flashed the green light and I opened the door.
  Just looki…

• The Moon Was Full

  by SKermitgorf about 1 month ago

  Why had those robbers stolen the coffin and body of one long since dead?

  That night as I gazed out of my bedroom window, th…

• He's Gone

  by Mousey 2 months ago

  Annie studied her daughter briefly, and her mood lifted. She tried to think of something witty to reply with. She couldn’t. ”...

• Fetch

  by The Unnamable 2 months ago

  Her eyes closed, she basked in the band of sunlight like a mask across her face. She could tell he was about to say something…

• Alien

  by Lee Braiden 2 months ago

  “Why they called themselves Herminerm or whatever, I don’t know. Stupid aliens.” Annie slammed the tome down on her bureau….

• Voices in the Hall

  by Ana Cristina 2 months ago

  I woke up with a start when I heard voices in the hall. I blinked at the seemingly sudden darkness in my room. Glancing at my…

• Mirth

  by Ana Cristina 2 months ago

  I didn’t move. I didn’t breathe. I just lay huddled under the covers, willing the earth to open up and swallow me. My cheeks …

• Miracle Spectacle

  by More Ways Than One 3 months ago

  I am a miracle spectacle
  On your walls

  Your always thinking of me
  Looking out the window
  Trying to see what I’ve become

  You…

• The Curse

  by Mask By The Moon 3 months ago

  Madison looked out at the dark clouds rolling over the sky and prayed they’d pass. She didn’t want to test her curse.

  Her pr…

• John Interrupts

  by Culture Shock w/ Mike Schwartz 4 months ago

  “Pierre! Pierre are you in your room?” John hollered as he moved through the flat.

  I heard him come down the hall and then t…