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• Adventure by Numbers

  by THX 0477 20 days ago

  Only once did I ever think the trip was a bad idea.

  Twice along the way someone out of the three of us asked if we should re…

• The Silent Guardian

  by NightMaiden 2 months ago

  The older man stepped back at the tremendous change in my physique.

  Had I control over my face, I would have smiled again. Y…

• Set In Stone

  by NightMaiden 2 months ago

  My chest clenched as I realized that I was looking down at a graveyard.

  I sat myself down on the rim of the roof, trying to …

• You Have My Gratitude

  by NightMaiden 2 months ago

  For a moment, I was allowed relish the view, but it soon became dismally low; I slowly slid to my knees – my muscles were wea…

• An Angel's Hands

  by THX 0477 2 months ago

  He turned to leave, his hand draped over his forehead as if to wipe away the insanity. But a child blocked his exit, a smalli…

• An Angel's Smile

  by NightMaiden 2 months ago

  Nothing ever changes – I’m sitting here, in my encasement, my hands ever carved into their assigned positions, clutching some…

• If Only

  by CrescentDreams 6 months ago

• Damn Pigeons

  by Adam Short 7 months ago

  It was dumb, I’ll admit it. Kids these days don’t know they’re born, with their camera phones and fancy music player thingies…

• Walking Down the Hall of Scrutiny

  by NightMaiden 8 months ago

  Ariana held her head high as she walked down the long, marble halls over her ancestors. Many of her Clan were watching her; m…

• football game

  by The Master of Them that Know 8 months ago

  A few days later…
  “Extra, extra! read all about it.
  The Bears vs. the Cubs! Tomorrow night!”
  the newspaper guy exclaimed.
  ...