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• Kill These Memories [extended haiku sequel]

  by THX 0477 about 17 hours ago

  Every day, I breathe
  deep droughts of a life held back
  Ere long I may not

  Desire meets despair
  A sad, monumental clash
  Two p…

• If she's everything you've ever wanted, Part 36

  by Bartimaeus 27 days ago

  The hatred in Elle’s eyes faded, and was replaced by worry and concern.
  “Dad? What about him…?”
  Elle’s mother sighed, and p…

• Despair That Will Never Repair

  by Bertha McShane about 1 month ago

  I pranced home to see what was amiss
  And realized there was something wrong with this
  A hatchet in the lawn, A knife by the d…

• In The Dark (number challenge)

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk about 1 month ago

  I wake up to darkness. I reach with my right hand to find the side table by my bed. With knowledge of its placement, I sit up…

• Tears

  by penguincaptain18 about 1 month ago

  The tears are ready and waiting. Ready and waiting to come pouring out with the next bit of bad news and misfortune that come…

• Seeking Forgiveness

  by Steve Fairweather 2 months ago

  Each day that passed after that fateful moment was an empty void where once such beauty could have filled. It was hard for hi…

• Sorry

  by John Perkins 2 months ago

  His eyes moved slowly up from his drink. The smoke filled room could not hide the sadness and disappointment in her eyes. Her…

• Land of Confusion: Codename Genesis

  by Jenunique 2 months ago

  Entry 125: 3:27am

  _Watching YouTube has never been this productive. I seem to have stumbled across something tonight, or…

• ...And Cryogenics Is Supposed To Be Good For You

  by Stovohobo 2 months ago

  Liam stood back with the cold feeling of helplessness he had grown accustomed to ever since all this had happened. Nat looked…

• Bunnies....Or Butterflies....

  by lilfroggie321 3 months ago

  I hear a noise but don’t see anyone around. Everything is still and the forest is quiet except for my shouts for Ella. Where …