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4 stories · started over 13 years ago
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Paradigm Shift

A paradigm shift: when you entire worldview changes. When something reaches into your mind and bends the part of your...

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At Odds

It flies through the air, flashing silver and disappearing. My fate depends on that coin landing face up. All I can h...

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I Was a Coin

People always said that I was like a coin. I had two sides. No one really knew what side they were speaking to. I'd...

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11 stories · started over 15 years ago
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The New Job

My singing was awful. Didn't matter as the audience were drunk, I could see Lorna sticking her tongue down John's thr...

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In the dark.

The lights dimmed. Mary-Rose, in her black-and-white jail-striped dress entered the stage from the left. My left, not...

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The Circle of Life

She sang. Her beautiful voice rang out through the dense smoke in the room, pushing out into the ears, minds and hear...

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17 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Burn

His apology was not the thing she'd expected when she checked her phone in the morning. With one eye she stared at th...

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A Future in a Story

"What is this?" I ask, my voice becoming more and more hysterical with every word I say. "It's your life." Jordan say...

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text

The words hovered beneath my glowing finger, power incarnate. I lifted the text, spinning it lazily in the air, befor...

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5 stories · started over 14 years ago
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Christmas dance

Mark rolled his black wheelchair into the school cafeteria, casting furtive glances at those around him as he admired...

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Another log on the fire

Cute Cute and smiling If only she could have held it, forever Then she would have been...useful? what she was meant...

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Home Again

Her first Christmas back at home was a terrifying event. Someone named Aunt Martha kept hugging her, crying. She said...

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8 stories · started over 13 years ago
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Alone

Sometimes, the best cure for loneliness is to actually be alone. Which is actually kind of hard to do, considering t...

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There was originally only one photograph. Now there were two. Well, two halves. Incomplete. Roughly cut down the midd...

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Potential

The ghosts of her past continued to haunt her. The parents she'd disappointed, the boy she'd left behind, even the t...

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15 stories · started about 15 years ago
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A trip to the Zoo II

There's no way that's possible! But this horse-like creature, it clearly looks like what could be described as a uni...

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A trip to the Zoo.

One summer, I went to the Zoo with my family. Me, my husband and daughter all decided to go out of town for a week fo...

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"Of course, no one can make a unicorn," Pareth said, in that tone of voice he used when lecturing his students, "but ...

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They were listening.

21 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Listening

Blood dripped down from my arms to my legs. I was bound to a pole in an empty room with nothing but a mirror to look ...

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They Were Listening

I crept silently through then corridor, the occasional creak of the floorboards abruptly halting me in my path. The...

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Interrogation

They were listening. I wasn't worried though, It's not like I had anything important to say. Just knowing that they w...

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He ran into the room, his heart pounding, and his clothes soaking wet.

31 stories · started about 15 years ago
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A very rainy day

He ran into the room, his heart pounding and his clothes soaking wet. Just earlier that day, he headed out for the d...

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Dust

Immediately he ripped his dresser draw open. Rummaging through the clothes all neatly packed. Foot steps are heard fr...

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So much for God.

"Damnit Christine, god damnit, call 911!" I shouted, dropping my sisters limp body on the bed. There was froth aroun...

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She cradled the faun's head.

7 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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A long long way to run

Feeling like a fool, alone but still wondering how she looked, how she looked to other people. She should just allow ...

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Bedtime Stories

She cradled the faun's head and he went to sleep. I had read the final line of the bedtime story about a thousand ti...

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13. She cradled the faun's head.

She cradled the faun's head. She listened to its soft breath, listened to its complaint, listened its petition. But...

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She didn't look at him.

25 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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In her arms

She didn't look at him she couldn't tell him. She couldn't even tell her family. What would they say? What would they...

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Towards and Away

She didn't look at him; she looked past him, half closing her eyes as if basking in the sunlight. She was really tryi...

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I love you

She didn't look at him. She couldn't look at him. What would he think? she wondered as she sipped her wine and kept h...

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