Stories tagged with "hunger"

  • Ravenous Inspired by text

    “Yes, it’s like that for me, too,” I said as I sat down next to her.

    “Huh.”

    “What?”

    She sat up and turned her luminous g…

  • Marisa's Hunger Inspired by text

    Marisa sat upright on the bed and played with my hands, turning them over as she studied the striking pallor of my skin, the …

  • Honoring Chun Wa's Spirit Inspired by text

    Li did not have a lot of money, so he could not give his wife a lavish funeral. But he scraped together what he could, enough…

  • Of Hunger and Hurt Inspired by text

    Ari’s breath came slowly, as if it were unsure of himself. He would try to do this with the least pain as possible. His victi…

  • Frozen in Time

    Still.

    Quiet.

    Peace.

    My hands crunched along the crisp grass as I slunk around for any source of food, any little chink of…

  • Around the House with ThroatWolf Inspired by text

    Hungry.

    The blinds are closed, and I’m reading Edgar Allan Poe. The television is on, and I’m watching Twin Peaks. Somewhere…

  • Dreamer Dream Inspired by a photo

    Dreamer,Dream!

    A world without pain and or hurt.

    A world without hunger and or death.

    A world of caring and human dignait…

  • Nick J. Is Off Da Chain Inspired by text

    The minute I got backstage I had a panic attack. Our costumes were missing!
    “Wes, what do we do?” Brian asked, his face pale …

  • Food Smells Good When I'm Hungry Inspired by text

    Oh God! Do you smell that!? Mmmmm. Hot oil, simmering meat on a grill!

    Fresh baked bread! Was that bacon?!?

    My stomach ru…

  • The Bus Inspired by text

    The bus clamored around him, filled by the noises of children, playing and crying, of mothers and fathers, laughing and scold…