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• Perserverance

  by Ezzie 20 days ago

  I will not give up. I will not. I perch on the tree branch closest to my destination. I looked over.

  And there it was. Sta…

• Take a Moment

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  I sat in the heather, letting this one moment of bliss pass by without a qualm.

  I deserved the quiet and peace once in a wh…

• Glide

  by NightMaiden about 1 month ago

  The girl sat on her wheelchair, feet covered with a blanket, looking out to the sea. The wheelchair sunk slightly into the sa…

• Owning Two Commercial Giant Birds With One Stone

  by Stovohobo about 1 month ago

  “Seriously, man, I went in there the other day, saw this blond chick – she turned around, and it was a dude. A dude with wais…

• Witch Jack

  by THX 0477 2 months ago

  Eyes fixed on the distant farm house, Collin trudged through muddy, fallow fields, his friends in tow in various states of em…

• The Birds Know All

  by NightMaiden 2 months ago

  I woke up, feeling like there were cotton balls stuffed up my head. I was immediately reminded of why I was awoken.

  It sound…

• I Don't Know, Frankie

  by Laine the Grey 3 months ago

  “Annette!” He whispered fiercely from undernearth his umbrella. “Look at them.” There was no mistaking the awe in his voice. ...

• Beautiful You

  by Blusparrow 3 months ago

  I remember when you used to take me here. Just to get away from it all. We would sit on the hill side and watch the clouds ro…

• A Visit with History (Summer Vacation Challenge)

  by SKermitgorf 3 months ago

  We hiked through Balls Bluff Virginia Battlefield, using sticks as fake guns. Crouching behind long since fallen and rotted …

• A Walk In The Park

  by John Perkins 4 months ago

  A slight breeze rustled handfuls of brown and gold leaves from their home in the tree towering above me. Three of the dead th…