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• Cantina Band

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 5 days ago

  I slid in the door, unnoticed. The normal controlled chaos reigned supreme throughout the cantina. Conversations intertwined …

• The Big Bang

  by Insert Pen Name Here 6 days ago

  A darkness,
  negative,
  it is nowhere (where everything will be..)
  hanging pregnant
  waiting for the start of time-
  there is no…

• The Sun Rises Too Late

  by Dreamt of Turquoise 10 days ago

  Well, let me back up a little…

  Everything was great for the rest of the summer, or at least I could pretend it was to the …

• What Will Happen Now?

  by .:band baby:. about 1 month ago

  “Dad?” I called from the kitchen table.

  “Hi, Sweetie!” He answered, walking in to put his lunch away.

  “You’re early.” I ann…

• Early Bird Gets the Worm [Sweetest Story Challenge]

  by invisibility_disability about 1 month ago

  Lailah lay in her bed, unable to sleep. She couldn’t stop thinking about him.

  She glanced at the clock. 4:02 A.M.

  She lay t…

• 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…

• A Good Looking Day Ahead

  by Bartimaeus 2 months ago

  I woke up the next morning to my obnoxious alarm, which had been set to 6:30.

  Oh. My. God… I am so stupid…

  I stayed u…

• The Hardware Age

  by NightMaiden 3 months ago

  Children in a class huddled together, murmuring and pointing at the item inside the glass vault. They were fascinated by the …

• The Man With No Name

  by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 3 months ago

  The deep throbbing pain ran inside my skull, a ring came rushing threw my very thick and empty skull leaving me to roll over …

• Someone to Sweep the Floors

  by Eckhouse 3 months ago

  Valentin removed his goggles and propped his broom against the wall, kicking away stray bone fragments at his feet. He wiped …