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19 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Is Anyone There.

She was walking down the sidewalk in the downtown area of Seattle when she noticed a pile of white blankets and other...

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The birds

They would never stop. She used to love the sight of birds on a rooftop, electric wires, even clotheslines. She used...

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Wallside Man

Disappeared into the cityscape, hiding unintentionally, friend to only the birds, for they are the only ones who wi...

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11 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Down

It was an early morning. Anna was going for a morning run around her block. She was always found doing something wort...

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The book

The young man stared down at the small book, his middle and index fingers pressed down to keep the pages from turning...

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Passport Problems

I looked at the passport, and then back up at the woman standing in front of me. "Are you serious?" I asked, a puzzl...

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You can count me out.

20 stories · started about 15 years ago
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The Man Who Wouldn't Come To Tea

"Oh, do come for dinner!" she purred. "Is there anything you don't eat?" "Well ... quite a few things," he said. "I h...

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Count Me Out

You can count me out. You can count me out. How many times do I have to say it? Count me out of your scheme. I have...

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Equality

You can count me out, I said. I am not doing it. No. I left this years ago. I have a life now, I told them. No more o...

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Hero · Villain · Goal

Your 8 year old Brother · Dracula · Mixtape

4 stories · started almost 17 years ago
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Traveling Count

My eight-year-old brother couldn't sleep. He had watched a scary movie, and its main character was invading his thoug...

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Our basement encounter with Dracula

We were sitting in the basement, Danny and me. Tv's on. Hockey game. Upstairs ma and pa is fighting again. Bills. Or ...

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tell her to make you a dracula cake

dear bobo, happy birthday! i am sorry i missed it, but i hummed the song for you this morning while we convoyed into ...

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No Little Girl

It was supposed to be a nice relaxing drive. We were going to my mother's house for Christmas, the presents all stack...

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The Something

The curtains were the safety. I could never sleep unless the curtains were draped and folded over each other, obscur...

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Rain Rain Go Away

The car stalled. The roads were half washed out and the rain pounded like a blacksmith's hammer on the hood. The stor...

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Homeless Man · Public Bus · Life

5 stories · started almost 17 years ago
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The Substitute

Every morning, the No. 7 bus drives down Cherry Lane. The kids waiting for the bus get splashed by a puddle whenever ...

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Dead Man's Hand

Leave me behind as you do is because of my fault. The fault you saw in me is the one you said you'd fix, it's the fau...

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Small Choices

It was an odd feeling. Looking at a family. He'd been away from his own family for so long that he felt like he'd nev...

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4 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Something of Value

"It is here. Start digging." the large man pointed with his hat. "How do you know? What is this treasure?" "Dig, or...

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The jar

"Grandpop's teeth didn't look like that." "How do you know?" "Because mom always said you got his teeth. Do your te...

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Seed

A small flower Just a seed planted in the dark you were fed, to grow, to blossom. In the dark you grew, Spreading yo...

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The sheep were at pasture.

9 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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The Sheep Were at Pasture

The sheep were at pasture, but the shepherds were gone. They had made a deal with the wolves to let them have a porti...

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Mother sheep

"The sheep were at pasture," Daniel typed into his screen. Monica slinked up behind him, read the screen and mocked, ...

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Shed

The sheep were at pasture. It was 0300 and the troops were restless. They wanted action, not this placid chewing of ...

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12 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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WE ARE FLOATING

Da dum de dum, normal day- HOLY SH*T I'M FLOATING. WHAT THE HECK. I'M FLOATING. WAIT A MINUTE HOLD IT IS THAT A PINEA...

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Wonderful

She was lost in a land, not exactly a physical one. She was surrounded by things that made her happy. She was floatin...

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Alarm clocks, women, toys and books; Bananas, high-heels, dirty looks. The clocks get bigger as they grow, For Cleopa...

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4 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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The bully

The bully grabbed me and Billy by the collar. He started dragging us in the direction of what looked like a soccer go...

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The Mystery

It seemed a good idea to tell the kids to hide behind the bars when the boy went berserk. Glue sniffing was the first...

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Three Goalies

Josh ground his teeth in frustration. The other kids on the playground were really getting to be a nuisance. He'd he...

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