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Stories tagged with "lightning"

  • The Photograph

    It was on the day before he died when my grandfather handed it to me and I saw it for the first time.

    It wasn’t much of anyt…

  • Lightning Never Strikes Twice...

    I was sitting on my desk, a hand in my hair, a pencil tapping at my chin thoughtfully.

    The house was empty, save for me, th…

  • The Ritual Inspired by a photo

    Everyone gathered near the water’s edge and waited for the storm to manifest. The night was oppressive and absorbed all light…

  • Already There Inspired by text

    The scratched oak of her closet doors rattled and shook as Madison struggled to keep them shut. And yet they still flew open …

  • Heaven On Earth. Inspired by a photo

    I happened to be looking out my window in one instant. It was a moment that would change my life in some cruel twist of fate….

  • I Wish It Would rain Inspired by text

    There are a lot of songs written about rain.
    The soothing sound as it pitter patters on the roof on a quiet summers day.
    It’...

  • Soon it will all be over, dear. Inspired by a photo

    The fiery sword split the navy sky in half, knocking down the old tree in front of him.

    He sprinted for cover, his arms cove…

  • It May Be Too Late Inspired by text

    Menwhile, He was in a lush, green, paradise. He caught 5 fish a day, and hunted a few animals, too. So, he was alright, but …

  • All in Blue

    I find it when I’m going through the attic, clearing away the boxes – each one, it seems, holds the contents of a phase, a li…

  • Seeing Dawn Through New Eyes Inspired by text

    Luna came to her feet in less than a second, her heart pounding painfully. A boy-and a good looking one at that-was staring, ...