Stories tagged with "volcano"

  • Presence [Adjective Challenge] Inspired by text

    For months after, the sky was an abnormal flame red, burning with the intensity of a thousand suns; the sunsets were all scar…

  • Haleakala Inspired by a photo

    I had just arrived from the mainland, so it felt like nine when the phone rang at 3 AM. It was the front desk, telling me tha…

  • Hypothesis Inspired by text

    We had anticipated this moment for hours. Soon the Earth would give us a view of the North America. We could check to see if …

  • Caldera

    I’m blind and I breathe fire. My mouth is full of molten rock, sloshing like soup too hot to close your lips around. I cough …

  • Secret

    Have you ever had a secret?

    One that smolders, burns, fights inside of you.
    It twists your insides up and unwinds them like …

  • Volcanoes are evil Inspired by a photo

    “Everyone should be scared of the volcano. Its out to get us”

    - According to the Year 10 Social Studies Homework books.

    =)

  • A sequel to Infinite Peak Inspired by text

    At the bottom of infinite peak lived the quiet community of Peakingsville. Peakingsville was small town where everyone knew t…

  • Infinite Peak Inspired by text

    High atop Infinite Peak, past the clouds and lower rocks, sat the Fountain of Youth. But it was not abounding with life as it…

  • Baobabs Inspired by text

    Maybe, we’re so stuck on that vain flower, that we don’t notice the baobabs growing larger.

    Maybe, we’re so obsessed with th…

  • Orange Blossoms, Lava Rivers, and Balloons Inspired by a photo

    Dalia the little girl giant clutched the group of multi-colored
    balloons and smiled, delighting in her surroundings. Below he…