Stories tagged with "slaves"

  • Wyrmtongue Inspired by text

    Many long years our people have been enslaved, many long years indeed. They took our families and separated them, our posses…

  • Victory March Inspired by text

    The widows cried and the the mothers wept
    Holding tight to the children they’d kept
    Their eyes raised to the flags we were fl…

  • Thought Slaves

    “You see,” he explained, “It’s about catching a fleeting thought. You have to pin it down before it flies away. Once you have…

  • The Garden Inspired by text

    Our quarters left nothing to be desired. We were given gorgeous (but very revealing) clothes, all the food we wanted (as long…

  • Origin of the Sypherins

    Davian’s eyes drifted slowly closed as he took what mild comfort he could in his bare cot. His hand soon came to rest on the…

  • Aztec Sacrifice Inspired by a photo

    Atzi screamed. She stared at the men, wild and bemused, then grabbed the bony forearm of the Aztec high priest. He pushed her…

  • The Patterson Brothers' Take on the Pledge.

    I pledge allegiance to the flag,
    promising loyalty to a cloth. This country is NUTS!

    Of the United States of America.
    _Wai…

  • "Worms" / A Prayer / No Coin Changes Hands Inspired by text

    The worms’ hands were cold. They’d slowly been drained and fed until they were soulless but living slaves of Mykel’s purchase…