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• Superhero Obituary: Snag Lightening Suzie

  by Jenunique about 1 month ago

  Alabama- The death angel has again visited our community
  and claimed for its victim Mrs. Suzanne Sunshine, better known as S…

• Death and the City

  by Ana Cristina about 1 month ago

  Slow nights are rare in my line of work. For some reason, I’m always in demand after dark. Don’t know why – but it’s always b…

• So, Do I Think I can Dance? (Precise Maneuvers challenge)

  by i live NYLSC 2 months ago

  The red velvet curtain rose along with the sound of a slow song. This dance had to be flawless. The routine starts with me pa…

• Blur

  by More Ways Than One 3 months ago

  Blur. I feel like I can’t see. Slow down. You’re moving too fast. Let this moment sink in. It might be the last we ever have….

• Tug of War

  by Stovohobo 3 months ago

  I clustered a cushion of air molecules underneath the pond and lifted at least a hundred gallons of water into the air. It sl…

• Baby Zombies

  by Dreamer 4 months ago

  Before I could faint with shock there was a high-pitched squealing sound and I was suddenly surrounded by many tiny bouncing …

• Slow Cough and Sputter

  by THX 0477 3 months ago

  Guiding the old Ford like it was a part of him, Dennis Yunker idled out of the parking lot and on to Main Street. It might as…

• Slow Motion

  by Nissakit 4 months ago

  _What the hell did Sam mean by that? Did he like Chloe. I mean she was great and all but hey, you know. She is just a girl. W…

• Door Bell Ring (New School)

  by butterflygirl6106 5 months ago

  The guy was on the other side of the street watching her go back into the store.

  “Sir, I left my book bag on the counter hav…

• Tyler -- The Interrogation Room

  by Stovohobo 5 months ago

  “You are an inhuman, vile piece of refuse,” started the cold man in the drab gray suit. His fishy lips wobbled as he talked. ...