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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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10 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Flickr blues

He sighed as he read: "This image or video is currently unavailable." "Thank you, Flickr," the man said to himself. ...

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Unavailable - unfinished

All he needed was one picture. That was it. Just one. Too bad for him it was a specific picture. But the Internet alw...

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I was walking to grandma's when I spotted the yellow box with a question mark on it. I liked it so much that I leaned...

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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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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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She could tell I was faking it.

15 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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Wordsmith

Savouring words was a joy to him. Illiterate for many years; he learnt to read and write late in life. His appreciati...

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Just a thought

She could tell I was faking it. My smile felt wrong, though no one else knew. She knew. A glance at the priest standi...

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5 Seconds

She could tell I was faking it. They all could. They'd have to have known I wasn't "fine". I mean, come on. It's not ...

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Waves.

10 stories · started over 15 years ago
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The Helper

She laid there for an hour before moving. The waves had brought her here, and deigned not to take her away again. She...

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Uncanny Nostalgia

Waves. Thats all I saw. Waves, waves, waves. Just little curves in the ocean, that broke down and collapsed into them...

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Waves.

The water crashes onto our feet. His hand lets go of mine as he turns away from me. He tells me he can't let me do th...

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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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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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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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Friends or Enemies

My friends are so annoying they threw fake snow all over me as my perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe came out of th...

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Blade And Snow

Her joints screamed as the winter chill ran through her veins and iced her skin. It was so cold out and this blizzard...

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Oven of nothing

Heating nothing as I refrigerate. Eating nothing as my body preserves. We eat and are ultimately eaten. Preheated,...

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