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• Their Face (200something CHALLENGE!)

  by Stovohobo 6 months ago

  I AM … Myself.

  I am the listener
  I wonder if I can
  really change it.
  I hear the crack
  of human guns.
  I see the body-
  litter…

• If I had a photograph of you...

  by Maleghast 6 months ago

  Eric lifted his head up out of his hands. They were wet from the tears that were still silently streaming down his face. His …

• A World Forgotten

  by BMGelinas 6 months ago

  He had seen them before while on the hunt, but it felt again as if it were for the first time.

  Who had they been—the four…

• Farewell to Purple Faces and Leprechauns

  by paper flowers 7 months ago

  “Of course I can help your friend!”
  This is what Dee the Healer has said to our friends, and that is exactly what she has don…

• When I Noticed (Twilight Series)

  by Laine the Grey 7 months ago

  Something about him was so honest. But that wasn’t why I couldn’t stop looking at him. I told myself that it wasn’t because h…

• Is It Really You?

  by More Ways Than One 7 months ago

  I feel like I know you
  Same eyes
  Same hair
  Same face
  But is it really you?

  The you I know
  Comes with laughter
  With stupidity…

• Good Morning, Sunshine! (Mirror Challenge)

  by OrangeOreos 7 months ago

  I stared at the mirror.

  In it, I saw a person, not unlike myself.

  He had bags under his eyes from lack of sleep. They puffe…

• Job Security

  by Valley Fey/Pinprick 8 months ago

  Don’t look at me
  This twist of fate
  A twist of face
  Is what it is

  Don’t stare
  The mothers say
  Usher their children
  Through …

• Misguided Rain

  by Nouvelle Bardot 8 months ago

  The rain is falling-
  upside down
  falling up, from the muddy
  grass, the dark pavement
  under my feet
  like a reflection gone
  aw…

• What Is It Story Challenge

  by butterflygirl6106 8 months ago

  Although it looked ordinary at first, something deffinatley wasn’t right. I stood in the mirror looking at it as if someone w…