Ficlets

Stories tagged with "return"

Dancing on Knifepoint [WWIII Challenge]

by NightMaiden 10 days ago

I sat down by my mother behind the dinner table; the night outside was black as pitch, and the rain had not stopped the fires…
Fallen Angel (Pt. 14)

by OrangeOreos 2 months ago

Dr. Ochentaker jumped as the shriek pierced his concentration.

He recognized that scream, a scream he had only heard once be…
Stella Star and The City of the Super-Apes: Lovers Parted

by THX 0477 3 months ago

Dr. Munroe shuffled to where his lover lay, stooping to kiss her furry head, “I shall return for you, my love.”

“Like hell y…
Preoccupation

by Ana Cristina 3 months ago

I was a poor dancing companion for my so-called “admirers.”

“Your name is Miss Delacourt, is it not?”

“Hmm…? Oh, yes, it …
i dont call this living.

by Nouvelle Bardot 4 months ago

perhaps…
perhaps there is a chance
for life
penned up here-
in this cage

like the ones
you use for
breeding domesticated
...
A Rainy Meeting

by Slick_pen 4 months ago

Henry and Rebecca were living together now. They had met at a storehouse on a rainy evening. It seemed like only yesterday to…
Return To Self

by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 5 months ago

I held her, and felt myself slipping back. But something was wrong. Something was making it a lot harder than it should have …
The Light You Have Shed(Places of My Mind Catena)

by nesdil 6 months ago

I’m gradually regaining control of my life,
slowing down the chaos of my mind.
I’m calm as I approach my solitude for this fi…
Mother Earth

by Daisy Miller 6 months ago

He dropped between her knees – home, home at last, with her arms around his trembling shoulders and his shuddering sigh again…
Response to Insert Pen Name Here's Quiz! ~Yes The Lone Writer Hath Returned!~ *maniacal laughter*

by Lone Writer 7 months ago

1. what color/ pattern is the nearest tissue box to you right now?
ANSWER: There are no tissue boxes near me
2. From where …