Stories tagged with "time"

  • Words Your Mind Can Choke On

    When you’re doing something, you never think to yourself, “This could be the last time…”

    You never think it.

    But as I d…

  • Anybody Else (Epic Poem Challenge) Inspired by text

    I used to be afraid of myself
    I used to not trust who I am
    Then I met you
    Do you see your light in me?

    I remember the day yo…

  • Time to Shine: Part 2 Inspired by text

    I didn’t win the talent show. There were about 200 kids competing in it. I got 3rd place which is still good, so I was proud …

  • Twinkies, Ginger Ale and How We Cope Inspired by text

    A bite of Twinkie, sip of Ginger Ale. It was as much of a celebration as Agent Lefleur would allow himself while he was drivi…

  • Today is Time Inspired by text

    It was the morning of the play. So I put on my “attorney” outfit. It was a frilly red dress with yellow sleeves. I put on my …

  • The Car Ride Inspired by text

    At the end of the night we got back into the car. I curled up in the seat and checked the time. The numbers of the clock glow…

  • Set the World on Fire

    The dim glow of your headlights sets the world on fire in brief patches of glowing phosporescence.

    Out here on the empty hig…

  • Grains of Sand

    The nurses and the doctor huddle together, trying to alleviate the pain of the new mother.
    She is struggling, but the baby’s…

  • Timeless

    Time is a monster that cannot be stopped, or make time suddenly stand still.
    There are those moments,where you 0do anything …

  • Cigarettes Will Kill You Inspired by text

    I went to see Dr. Proto and was told by a new receptionist that the doctor was away for a week’s holiday.
    I tried to go about…