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• The Everlasting Moment [Hauntingly Beautiful Challenge]

  by NightMaiden 7 days ago

  I was knee deep in snow, and innumerable amounts of glittering flakes cascaded around me, dropping to the ground and coating …

• Heart of Ice

  by RazorbladeRhapsody 22 days ago

  She shivered, pulling her parka closer against the cold. Her date was a no-show, stood up again, didn’t it figure? She wound …

• Charcoal Drawings [paint a picture challenge]

  by Valley Fey/Pinprick 22 days ago

  Liz took a deep, noticable drag, so the gray cigarette smoke meandered into the frigid dusk air. It was so cold that if someo…

• Me and JB 118 ~Christmas Chapters!~

  by writer4life00nj 24 days ago

  “I have an idea!” said Joe. We were laying in the snow. Nick was….busy? Somewhere I had no clue where, but he was…somewhe…

• "Stay Steady, Folks, We're Experiencing Some Air Turbulence."

  by Stovohobo about 1 month ago

  There was a small tremor as the nose of the plane wavered through the dense storm. Sheets of snow battered the windows along …

• A cat's Life

  by S. Lynn about 1 month ago

  “Snow…I hate snow.” A cat slowly made his way through the fresh snow, trying his best to stay on the uncovered brick of a p…

• Easy Target

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk about 1 month ago

  She was as blank as canvas and less absorbent than a waxed floor. For a fifth grader, she’d better figure out how to get it t…

• Finders, Keepers.

  by The Wait Child 7 months ago

  In winter our boots leave footprints in the snow & we tramp through the bramble, marching & lifting our knees high. We amble …

• Beyond the Snow

  by falconesse about 1 month ago

  “Tell me,” said the sorcerer, “what do you see beyond the snow?”

  His apprentice, ten summers old, squinched his eyes and huf…

• "Want" is a Very Powerful Word

  by NightMaiden 2 months ago

  Happiness…

  Melania looked out into the world from inside of the warm cafe she was sitting in. One pale hand was wrapped ar…