Stories tagged with "happiness"

  • Tonight Inspired by a photo

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

  • Searching Inspired by a photo

    We humans are never happy. We are always and forever will be searching. For what though depends on the person.

    Some search f…

  • Arsonist's Secret Inspired by text

    I stared at her, amused. Wendy had lived next door for years. She was a year younger than me, so I pretty much ignored her al…

  • Arsonist's Date Inspired by text

    I stayed up too late that night. Mom didn’t notice, as she was dealing with her bruised head, and Dad didn’t notice, as he wa…

  • I Think...

    I think we could be happy together,
    but there’s no time to see.
    I think you’re wonderful,
    but I’ve been wrong before.
    I think…

  • Ours vs. Theirs

    OUR love is unconditional.
    It’s unlike THEIR love.
    OUR love is strong.
    THEIR love leaves doubts in your mind….

  • To Come Crashing Down Inspired by text

    I had this feeling in me that was slightly unfamiliar, but not unpleasant. I just wasn’t used to it. I had forgotten what it …

  • Happy Together [Homecoming Challenge] Inspired by text

    “Come on, Derek! Let’s dance! Please?”

    How could he have resisted her pleading eyes, and playful, frowning smile?

    As anothe…

  • Away Away Inspired by a photo

    In the sky you follow your mind,
    Away away you go.
    Higher and higher your dreams fly,
    Away away you go.
    Lost in confusion, co…