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The bird landed.

9 stories · started over 15 years ago
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Whimper

The bird landed, not with a bang but with a whimper. Who would have thought that the poor little thing had so much t...

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When the Crow Lands

I never noticed this before. There's a little fairy that follows Peter around. Huh. Why haven't I ever noticed that...

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The Great Bird of the Galaxy

It landed in 1966. The voyages of the Starship Enterprise would enthrall fans of Star Trek for three years before fin...

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Small

The girl looked up at her mother and said, "We're small." It was sudden--so sudden that the mother looked down at he...

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I have writers block. Urggggg. Okay, I should probably explain myself. I am a writer. Well its more like I would li...

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A Day I'd Remember

The people in the cafe continued talking as I stood to look at the door. Still not here. I glanced at my watch. Dash...

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Cliche

Dear Past Self, Let me tell you a few things you should know; This is your life now. I can see that gap between your...

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Signs

Stinkbombs ruined my perfect wedding night. The odious smell wouldn't leave me, even after a few days. I knew it was ...

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Dolly told me about the swimming pool in Mr. Sakimoto's bonsai garden. The water was warm, she said, no matter what t...

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"Wait, so he hit you?"

16 stories · started almost 15 years ago
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The Truth Hurts

"No. He didn't." I hid the bruise on my face with veiled hair. I didn't want to admit the truth. It was harsh. "Then ...

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It's different for Men

"Wait, so he hit you?" "Yes, but it's not what it seems. He's been really stressed at work. He swore it would never h...

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Bad Decision

"Wait, so he hit you?" “No, I told you. He whispered just before I woke up.” I had already told the story a couple ...

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