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He ran into the room, his heart pounding, and his clothes soaking wet.

31 stories · started about 15 years ago
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A very rainy day

He ran into the room, his heart pounding and his clothes soaking wet. Just earlier that day, he headed out for the d...

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Dust

Immediately he ripped his dresser draw open. Rummaging through the clothes all neatly packed. Foot steps are heard fr...

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So much for God.

"Damnit Christine, god damnit, call 911!" I shouted, dropping my sisters limp body on the bed. There was froth aroun...

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The bird landed.

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Whimper

The bird landed, not with a bang but with a whimper. Who would have thought that the poor little thing had so much t...

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When the Crow Lands

I never noticed this before. There's a little fairy that follows Peter around. Huh. Why haven't I ever noticed that...

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The Great Bird of the Galaxy

It landed in 1966. The voyages of the Starship Enterprise would enthrall fans of Star Trek for three years before fin...

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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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