Ficlets

Sign In | Blog | Help

• High On Life

  by Apostrophe 5 days ago

  My best friend and I are in my car.We are going down the road, with nowhere in particular to be. Plans have been made to see …

• The Present Boy (The new boy, the old boy, and the present boy.)

  by Smile4life! 6 days ago

  I fixed my perfectly straight hair in the mirror that was in my locker. I was totally blonde, like barbie blonde. I had perfe…

• Hopeful and Anxious in Space

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 7 days ago

  I don’t remember how I spent the next day. I paced around from one lab to the next without direction.

  Everyone seemed to get…

• a simple question.

  by //miss mia// 7 days ago

  Isn’t it funny how summer can just change everything. you look back at the summers before and they all seemed so simple compa…

• seventeen;syllables

  by Sophia D'Soleil 7 days ago

  haiku.

  and these drones they claim
  to have life inside, but they
  can’t teach me to feel.

• Confessions of a Teenage Victim

  by Dr. Mousse 5 months ago

  Why?
  It seems as though this small, seemingly insignificant word starts all problems, yet nothing can end them.

  Why can’...

• The Funeral Boy [Hauntingly Beautiful Challenge]

  by Music-Hearted 8 days ago

  Her lips looked lovely; this was because they had been sewn shut.

  She had no deathly pallor, laying in the open coffin, surr…

• The Great Guru of the East [UcZMC]

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 12 days ago

  My walking stick & I finally made it up the Indian mountain. We had traveled all the way here to consult the famed guru of th…

• Twinkies, Ginger Ale and How We Cope

  by THX 0477 12 days ago

  A bite of Twinkie, sip of Ginger Ale. It was as much of a celebration as Agent Lefleur would allow himself while he was drivi…

• Disappointment

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 13 days ago

  We waited for what seemed like hours, listening to silence. No one wanted to voice their fears, concerns, and hypotheses alou…