Stories tagged with "staring"

  • MixĂ©d 1.414 Inspired by text

    The doors opened into an endless sea of books. The young man in black lead the way on a twisting path between faux-redwood sh…

  • Unwanted sympathy Inspired by text

    I twisted the knob on my lock easily. 20-34-19. I’d done it for four months now, so it wasn’t exactly the hardest thing ever….

  • Staring

    She shifted uncomfortably under the teacher’s gaze. He had been staring at her for a good 15 seconds, which is a long time if…

  • This Side of the Hudson: Staring Straight Inspired by text

    I collected myself and knocked. The door opened a crack; I could see a steely left eye. “Evening. We’re just passing through-...

  • Write You Something

    I want to write you something that can change your world. Something that can show you a new view. Something that means someth…

  • Not The Same

    It was Thursday afternoon around six o’clock. I just got home from work. It was still sunny outside and the temperature was a…

  • Everyone Else Knows Inspired by text

    No reply. That doesn’t surprise me. Considering people that have known me for years don’t care, I don’t expect complete stran…

  • Cup of Coffee Inspired by a photo

    I sat there stirring my coffee. Watching the creme settle. It’s beautiful. At least to me. Who really knows what another pers…

  • Shining Eyes Inspired by a photo

    She was so mysterious. Just sitting, and staring. No, not staring, just observing. Looking around the room, observing everyth…

  • Can You See Me? Inspired by a photo

    Can you see me? I’m staring at you. Staring. But I know you can’t see. No, you’re too busy in your own world to notice. I’m s…