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• August Recalls the Letters

  by Wyatt Aapr about 1 month ago

  A sadness welled up from deep inside him, as he tried to unfold the muddle of paper. The letter had been his bible, his sourc…

• Eros and Psyche 13 - the Sheep

  by canadianwriter 2 months ago

  Psyche waited at the banks of the river until Helios began to drive his golden chariot westward. As the sun dipped towards th…

• Shepherd Girl

  by Daisy 3 months ago

  Eden came up the road, whistling, a large white spring blossom nestled behind his ear, caught in the tresses of his curled da…

• Chapter 3: Josh, Part 1

  by Oy 7 months ago

  Josh ducked under a piece of rubble. He still wore his good old S.W.A.T. suit but now he doubted its effectiveness. He waited…

• Chapter Two: Reprecussions

  by Oy 7 months ago

  A hush fills the auditorium, the seats of power of the Parakeet Empire are filled… The door opens, and a piece of toast wal…

• No Clone Left Behind: the saga of the 99th Sheepborn squadren

  by Oy 7 months ago

  Clone 19 ducked as a parakeet flew close over his head. In fact, the whole 99th sheepborn squadren ducked. They had just come…

• Dream of an Electric Sheep

  by Caesura 8 months ago

  Do androids dream of electric sheep? EPII didn’t care. It did care whether it could dream of real sheep. EPII was a dreamer, ...

• A detained meal

  by Blossom Ruoquen 10 months ago

  As they crept closer to the pasture land, Sao began whipping her emerald green tail agitatedly from side to side. “Sao? what …

• Up For Breakfast

  by THX 0477 10 months ago

  As the boy trotted along the indicated direction his large, scaly companion scattered the three eggs and covered them with di…

• The Course of Human Events

  by uselessness 11 months ago

  I live in a cage.

  Twice a day, Master comes to feed me and refresh my bedpan, and if I’m good he’ll give me dessert too. I’m…