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Good for her.

It was her masterpiece. Jutting out of the water, everyone around could see what she'd created - what *she* had crea...

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The Party Crasher

His dive, performed in front of the small, half-drunk dinner party, was perfect in his mind. He'd had a few martinis ...

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Chain Mail Ponderings

For some reason, I couldn't stop staring at the picture. It was... gorgeous, sure. The colors were somewhat exaggerat...

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Void

Why didn't you hear me when I called? Or did I not hear you hearing me? Is that possible? I guess anything's possible...

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My Island

I stand here alone on the grey, stone foundation of a tiny island. Save a few patches of dark green moss clinging to ...

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Life and Lighthouses

The scene was peaceful, serene and calming. I stood at the base of the light house and pressed my back against the so...

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I couldn't sleep with her next to me.

23 stories · started almost 16 years ago
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NIghtmare

I woke up in the middle of the night to be covered in sweat. I sat up and looked around my room to find nothing. I sl...

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Hey, Old Friend

I couldn't sleep with her next to me. And the funniest thing is, I'd been waiting for this moment for three years. ...

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Unreality

I couldn't sleep with her next to me. So cold. Her skin. I had to pretend she was still alive. There was no way that ...

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My Father

I remember when I was a kid. I sat on the edge of my father's car, waiting for him come home from his walks. I would ...

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Soft Mountain

I remember the smell of wet snow on a blinding morning. Squinting through glare and steam. Battleship twigs wobble in...

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America the Bountiful

The winter of 1970 in the Bay Area was not something I ever expected to experience- especially since I was born in 19...

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Lola.

16 stories · started over 15 years ago
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The Old Library

Prompt: Lola “Who’s for another?” it came out as one word. Jack knew it and hid the knowledge with busy bustle. He...

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Lola

The moment she walked into the room, I knew I was in for a wild time. Dressed to the nines, head to toe in the most w...

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Lola

Lola, she was a dancer... something about flowers in her hair or was it her underwear? He couldn't actually remember ...

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I jumped.

21 stories · started over 15 years ago
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Jump

The wind whistled around me, caressing me like i was its lover. Its icy touch leaving trails of fire all over my skin...

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The Fake Suicide

i jumped off the bridge and hit the water. OK, so i didn't judge the height of the bridge or he depth of the water, b...

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Open

You could use a little direction, said Junie to Sam. They were sitting cross-legged in the wood chips on the playgr...

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Peasants.

12 stories · started about 15 years ago
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The Wall Guy

Peasants. They wouldn't understand. Or perhaps couldn't. Yes. I like that. Their brains too small to grasp the magnit...

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I didn't Finnish u.u

"Peasants," I said as I walked by a group huddled together speaking in their annoying voices and telling stupid stori...

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Letter to Raul Manglapuz

Peasants. We all are peasants. I am a peasant, endlessly tilling the vast land of my master. I have a perpetual inc...

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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.

25 stories · started about 15 years ago
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The Crash

I awoke to the sound of waves, big waves slamming against the walls of the... house? No, boat. It was definitely a bo...

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The candle

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...

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Rachel's Revenge

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...

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Just a Dream

"What are you laughing about Jes?", inquired Sally. "I just had the most wonderful dream", replied Jes. "Can you ...

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The Fish Beneath the Fire

"The river's on fire," said my son. The river did seem to be on fire, if you were only looking at the river. "No, th...

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Summer on the River.

The sun set. My boat had stopped drifting. The Delaware River between New Jersey and Pennsylvania was calm. The rain ...

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Wine.

18 stories · started about 15 years ago
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Wine

If money was the root of all evil, then wine must surely be a close second. Jasper gazed through the rosy depths o...

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This is wine

Wine makes you drunk if you drink too much. I like wine. Its like grape juice with alcohol. They should put it in jui...

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Observation

Wine. Specifically, white. She hated white wine. She wanted red. The buzzing warm feeling was building. Building the ...

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