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• Stream of Consciousness 5

  by Poozzab 23 days ago

  I like it.

  But I don’t like writing it.

  But I’m glad I do it.

  But my desire to be approved
  >>feels strong already.

  I…

• Rotting Rump Roast

  by Merlot Wystine 2 months ago

  You know, I thought I smelled something funny. It turned out to be the rump roast rotting in the refrigerator; I always forge…

• My Life In Six Words

  by pianoman 2 months ago

  HERE IT IS:

  O my! What have we here?

  HERE IT IS AGAIN BECAUSE IT WASN’T LONG ENOUGH TO PUBLISH:

  O my! What have we here?

• Shihai's Moonlight

  by THX 0477 3 months ago

  The gore slowly spreading across the cobblestones jogged his memory in macabre fashion. Squinting his eyes in the cool light …

• The Wrath of the Spoon Ninja

  by NightMaiden 4 months ago

  The ball came whizzing into my line of sight, and I whacked out at it, executing a pretty professional backhand.

  It bounced …

• La Madre Italiana

  by NightMaiden 4 months ago

  Lin nodded defiantly, whereas mine was a meek response. I was still a little groggy from staying up too late, and I hadn’t ha…

• Sleep By Night

  by NightMaiden 4 months ago

  I finally plopped into my bed, feeling full and comforted.

  The milk had tasted good, with the chocolate cookie – it was jus…

• Bella

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 4 months ago

  “Ah, bella,” Tony crooned, brushing away the falling tear. “Sweet life and her mysteries! Even though she’s, how you say, ’...

• Milk and Tears

  by NightMaiden 4 months ago

  “I can’t really picture Cricket as a teacher,” Tony admitted, easing himself into one of the chairs.

  I tried hard to refrain…