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Turtle · Zeno · Go the distance

3 stories · started over 16 years ago
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Go the distance

What does it mean to go the distance? Does it mean to beat everyone else or to beat yourself? When you grow up, paren...

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The Tortoise's Lament

Now, supposedly, if I start out a hundred meters ahead of Achilles, and Achilles is travelling five times faster than...

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Accident at the Zoo

"His thoughts are too scattered, just give him a moment to collect." This advice within the high pitched laugh of a w...

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The disco ball was turning.

27 stories · started about 15 years ago
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What a night

I was dancing. The disco ball was turning. It was Monica's sweet 16 and I got invited. But unfortunately, I regrette...

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A real horror story

The disco ball was turning. Just in case there were any senses left unassailed, it was supported by several lasers an...

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A real horror story

The disco ball was turning. Just in case there were any senses left unassailed, it was supported by several lasers an...

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7 stories · started over 15 years ago
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Family

My family is all we have, we're all so tight and we wouldn't leave each other ever. We made a promise that till death...

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He walked back, the small rocks crunching under his feet and the lips of fish sucking to his fingers, as if they were...

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Mistaken Belief

Fish meant for market was found dumped in a bin outside the school. The mother believed the rotting smell would disgu...

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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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The dream had been wonderful, yet it would never be real.

13 stories · started almost 15 years ago
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idek

laying on the my bed, i relive my dream. thinking about the dream just made me forget all of the chaos and worries su...

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Weather Patterns

It was raining. It seems like it was always raining these days. What with the movements of this air flow pattern and ...

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Stupid Dream

The dream had been wonderful, yet it would never be real: she knows, even as she wakes, in the taste of bitter almond...

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4 stories · started over 14 years ago
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Confused

Confusion. That's what I am currently experiencing. I used to believe that I was a self-assured and secure person, bu...

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The First Date

Sex wasn't always the first thing on Mandy's mind but it was today. The long zip at the front of the dress was perfec...

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I laugh because I am

We are made of fluff and light. We are made for a continuing struggle to come together in our floating. When I fell...

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6 stories · started over 15 years ago
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Letting Go

I always imagined that I'd feel nothing. Instead, I feel everything. Every paper cut, every broken heart, everything...

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Leap

Heather had never found her talent. The smallest amount of knitting made her arms feel like they'd fall from her sho...

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Jump.

Standing on the edge, my mind was white. No; it was clear. Nothing I had experienced in my 18 years was going through...

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Twist.

22 stories · started about 15 years ago
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Twist

"And now, a nice, juicy twist. That's it. Keep twisting. One final push! Aaaaand release. Other side, now. Raise your...

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Wooing in a Bathroom

Twist. Twist. Twist. The doorknob wouldn't turn. The door wouldn't open. And then Liz would find out why Sebastian wa...

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First Day of School

The first day of school and he was already in a fight. Mark sighed as the three seventh graders approached him from t...

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11 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Change of Heart

I knew that my outfit was risky, the plunging black bra exposing large breasts and cleavage. White sheer dress with b...

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and what i mean to say is

"You don't like her, do you?" "I don't have to." He glanced at her, although kept his eyes on the road. "You ha...

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Criollos

We almost died on the way to Guayaquil. I think we would have been more worried if there hadn't been a near-accident....

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7 stories · started over 15 years ago
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Last cat alive

They laughed at the little thing as it squirmed The dark water so close but so far away now in their minds The way th...

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This is my cat

I have a cat. Look at my cat. This is my cat. I have a cat. The cat likes it when I hold it. The cat likes to put i...

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Alfie

She held the cat tightly in her arms, relishing in the warmth. It was comforting, strangely comforting, how much she ...

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