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• IF ONLY

  by Wyatt Aapr 13 days ago

  The gate was softly closed.

  I looked around at my new abode. The room was reminiscent of my childhood home. There was an eas…

• The Blob II (Part 2)

  by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 24 days ago

  The priest had stood up on a cliff, looking down into a rugged area of sharply shaped boulders. There he had left the jar.

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• The Blob II

  by Scary Thing I Aint Dead Yet 25 days ago

  “The lord, yes I say the lord, has given me a sign,”
  “Yes, yes, yes I can feel the lord inside of me.”

  “He speaks of the en…

• Companions

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  The next day on my way to the church, someone called out, “Hey Sting-Bean!” I inwardly moaned with dread. Although I was plea…

• Forgive Thine Enemy

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  Reverend Micheal dropped into the snow; Dennis backed away in horror at what he had done.
  I forgot I was hiding, I ran to the…

• Fiery Bang

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  “All I’m saying,” the Reverend was saying, “is he’s a good kid who’s overcome a lot of adversion.”
  “Adversion, huh? He talk a…

• Dishwashing

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  Sometimes, especially with dishes, Reverend Michael would help me out, insisting he did the washing. While we scrubbed endles…

• I Always Do

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  He shook his head. “No no, Alex, thank you. It’s hard to find good help for a church these days. Not many young people any mo…

• Mannerisms

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  I tore down the hill, Dennis and his cronies close behind. “Come back String-bean!” someone called. “Yeah! That ain’t good ma…

• String-Bean

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 month ago

  I was getting ready to leave school for the day, thinking about my visit with the Reverend, when my locker was slammed for me…