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• The Jewel: Part IV

  by Mackizme 1 day ago

  He heard small footsteps behind him. They were moving quickly, but they made hardly a sound. The man spared a glance behind …

• The Jewel: Part III

  by Mackizme 1 day ago

  Cameron closed his eyes as he ran. He imagined himself in the sky, soaring next to the clouds, racing the wind. Sharing laug…

• The Jewel: Part II

  by Mackizme 1 day ago

  One hundred yards or so from where Cameron ran, a man stood still, watching him. His forehead was creased with a million wrin…

• The Jewel: Part I

  by Mackizme 1 day ago

  Cameron ran across the open fields, his arms outstretched. The wind ruffled his dark brown curls, but there was nothing cold …

• Negative Thirty Degrees Fahrenheit

  by band geek 1 day ago

  The skies were gray, like they’d been all day. A thick coat of snow covered everything, not as a blanket, but a quilt.

  Four …

• A Small Flashback

  by NightMaiden 29 days ago

  I had just been thrown face first out of an audition – to put it shortly, I was a wreck.

  _I felt like bursting into tears,...

• Peeking Tom

  by Mackizme 10 days ago

  High above in a tree sits a peeking-Tom of sorts. He leans over the limb to get a closer look at the two lovers. _This is cra…

• sorry.

  by band geek 10 days ago

  It just wasn’t fair.

  The boy next to me was still fighting to get out, being extremely noisy. It was starting to hurt my ear…

• Watching

  by .:band baby:. 24 days ago

  I walked up and stood in the edge of her doorway.

  She was sitting on her bed, working on something. I gazed in at her. Her b…

• Take Five

  by NightMaiden 29 days ago

  “What are you talking about? I hadn’t even said anything about the audition,” _I said tearfully, trying to blink away my emot…