Stories tagged with "storm"
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Cherries and a Thunderstorm

My brother left a bowl of Rainier cherries on the kitchen counter this morning. Drops of water still hugged the red and yello…
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Perfect Beach Day.. almost (perfect moment ruined challenge)

The mood was right ,calm and relaxing. Eric and Tanya were on the beach enjoying a fabulous summer day. They had been in the …
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Experiment 1: Unsuccessful {{Twisted History Challenge}}

Benjamin Franklin reached for the doorknob, a metal rod at hand. Outside, a wicked storm was occuring, and rain poured down f…
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The Ballad of Limpy McPhanger [Epic Challenge]

When tales be told round campfires a blazin
Whether true, trumped up or stranger
No one needs rhyme, no one needs reason
Ta b… -
Divine Wind [Twisted History Challenge]

With a heavy heart Nobunaga stared out across the quiet sea. The day was coming, a potential end to their noble way of life. ...
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A Storm Within, A Smile Without

Lord Windham walked me back into the ballroom, my hand back under his arm. I longed to twist it out of his grip, but I knew t…
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A Loaded Question [Ana's Scavenger Hunt Challenge]

The sound and the fury of the thunderstorm boiled on the edge of the horizon line, a lonely storm out to sea. Tyler and I sat…
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This Side of the Hudson: Stormy and Red

We made our way down the dark damp tunnel, trunk in tow.
“Joey,” JJ wimpered, “I think I felt a spider.”
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There's something I have to tell you...

She grabbed a handful of mud and grass from the cold, wet ground from next to her, and kept tightening her hand around it, le…
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A Cold, Hollow, Laugh
That was it. She lay there. In the grass. Letting the rainfall unto her face in big, sloppy, heavy, angry drops. She couldn’t…