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• A Poem

  by Insert Pen Name Here 2 days ago

  A sigh,
  a wordless greeting;
  soft, and slow, and fleeting;
  escaping from your lips
  containing sparkle,
  and romance…

  Your e…

• Tonight

  by Bartimaeus 4 days ago

  I sighed, stepping out onto the porch of the hotel room overlooking the beach. She was gazing into the vastness of the ocean,...

• A Nerd's Guide to High School: 1

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 11 days ago

  High School Dances: If you live under a pop-culture rock (like this writer), a dance is a good way to put yourself on a cul…

• Stirrings That Pre-Date the Dawn

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk about 1 month ago

  They’d had a late night. The white gown was still crumpled on the floor. A trail of silks and linens led to a hotel bed in di…

• The Cabin

  by Melia about 1 month ago

  They snuggled together, lazily entwined as they enjoyed the sunlight filtering through the towering trees. They chatted aimle…

• Small Words Cause Big Harm

  by NightMaiden 5 months ago

  She sat next to his hospital bed, clutching his cold hand, and praying to God for salvation; praying that he would see anothe…

• We Need To Talk.

  by Ana Cristina 2 months ago

  He says my name like a prayer, like it’s his salvation. The vowels of my name sound slippery in his accent, almost dangerous….

• Diabolically Villainous Challenge: Give Me the Night

  by M.Paul Regret 2 months ago

  Meyer rose from his coffin, his fangs retracting. The night was his time to shine. To walk the city streets with the late ni…

• Message in the Darkness [The Dead Tell Tales Challenge]

  by THX 0477 3 months ago

  With grunts and muffled cries the two tumbled through darkness, coming to rest in an uneven bed of decay. Breath came rough a…

• Memory, All Alone In the Moonlight

  by Stovohobo 4 months ago

  The couple winked playfully at each other as the girl walked past Brock, smiling roguishly at his new haircut, which he undou…