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• Charlotte

  by OrangeOreos 1 day ago

  “NO! NO! No! No…”

  Charlotte wept in excess over her father’s still form.

  She did nothing to stop the tears. She knew wh…

• Childhood Summer (Nostalgia Challenge)

  by Jamie Rose about 1 month ago

  I’m sitting on the edge of my stark-white windowsill. I press my forehead against the screen, and breathe in the luscious sme…

• Mariana's Job

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk about 1 month ago

  Mariana was proud of herself. She worked six days a week cleaning a mansion for the richest family in town. She was very fort…

• The Walk to Death and It's Close Associates

  by OrangeOreos 3 months ago

  I walked up the broken pathway towards the black house, the only house for at least 5 miles around. The stairs up to the gian…

• Things To Do

  by penguincaptain18 3 months ago

  Pretty picture isn’t it? The voice had returned, commenting on the image of Janice and Kyle sitting there, together. _Yes a…

• The Vacuum Cleaner Dilemma

  by Ben Paddon 7 months ago

• Die Young, Stay Pretty

  by Nouvelle Bardot 8 months ago

  I never knew blood could be so hard to get out of the bottom of a bathtub. The corner market only carries so many cleaning su…

• Self-Discovery and Post-its

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 11 months ago

  I opened the door to the attic. Since Grandma wasn’t able to go up those steps anymore, they made a convenient, but odd, stor…

• Fritz and Zooey: Discarded Objects

  by Nouvelle Bardot about 1 year ago

  Zooey swaddled Mr.Williamson in a bright yellow bath towel, and held him as she wahed off the layers of tomato sauce from her…

• Fritz and Zooey: 5:55

  by Nouvelle Bardot about 1 year ago

  Mr. Williamson made pathetic mewing sounds from underneath his sofa fortress. Zooey tried to coax him out but failed miserabl…