Sometimes I still feel like a kid - excited about silly things like jumping into puddles, watching how the water spla...
It was a vast open space. Where the distant hills cling to the horizon, and the blue sky above curves to fasten to th...
The anti-grav boots were worth every penny. Shelly had saved for weeks, mowing lawns, delivering papers, collecting ...
You can count me out.
"Oh, do come for dinner!" she purred. "Is there anything you don't eat?" "Well ... quite a few things," he said. "I h...
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...
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...
Mark rolled his black wheelchair into the school cafeteria, casting furtive glances at those around him as he admired...
Cute Cute and smiling If only she could have held it, forever Then she would have been...useful? what she was meant...
Her first Christmas back at home was a terrifying event. Someone named Aunt Martha kept hugging her, crying. She said...
Sal · Runaway Train · Propose
Sal knew his time was running out, a runaway train heading straight for him but he had nowhere else to go. "So... wi...
Sal was in love. A part of her felt that she'd always been in love, and almost each time with a different man. But t...
Sal knew it was too late the minute the whistle blew. That train had been keeping time in Millersville for twenty yea...
There's no way that's possible! But this horse-like creature, it clearly looks like what could be described as a uni...
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...
"Of course, no one can make a unicorn," Pareth said, in that tone of voice he used when lecturing his students, "but ...
Mallard Duck · BP · Heroism on a Ducky Scale
The oil had come months ago now. They had thought it would disappear. It had always done so before. But it had remai...
"Mallard duck," she said, just before she placed the binoculars back down on the car hood. "No doubt about it." This...
"Quack quack quack!" *Translation: OH NO! BP! "Quack quack quack quack." *Translation: I'll have to move to anothe...
Thank God the image was blurred thought Johnston looking over his daughter's shoulder. She had accidentally found his...
I stepped into the bathroom, which was green. There was a tape player and it was playing Chinese gongs. There was a s...
Harold finally decided to turn his life around while he was standing in front of the elevator. Even though his meet...
I'm dead. Really dead. Not in the "there'll be a twist at the end and I'll be saved" kind of way. Just dead.
I awoke to the sound of waves, big waves slamming against the walls of the... house? No, boat. It was definitely a bo...
I'm dead. Really dead. Not int he " there'll be a twist int he end and ill be saved kind of way. Just dead. Somet...
I didn't take her seriously. I mean everyone cheats. At least that's what I told myself. I can't imagine my face when...
The audience stared open mouthed at me.
Never before had he entered this room. The dream of the golden sea was clearer in his mind than ever before. There wa...
i start my journey very hard from 2010 when i come to London i done my level-4 diploma i give my three papers out of ...
I couldn't believe what I had just done. I ran outside the school, my breath coming out in raspy gulps. There was not...
"It is here. Start digging." the large man pointed with his hat. "How do you know? What is this treasure?" "Dig, or...
"Grandpop's teeth didn't look like that." "How do you know?" "Because mom always said you got his teeth. Do your te...
A small flower Just a seed planted in the dark you were fed, to grow, to blossom. In the dark you grew, Spreading yo...