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  • Short Story » General, Realistic
    Wanderlust.
    9

    His mother killed herself four years after he was born. It wasn't his fault or hers really. The voices had just gotten too loud and no one was there ...


    Jas - Feb 4, 2012 - 5 min read

  • Short Story » Action / Adventure, Realistic
    Hodgepodge
    1

    AN--Names have been changed to protect the author. The only names thathaven't been changed are mine and Brian's (mainly because Brian is entirely fictitious at this point in real life). ...


    charcoalspacewolfman - Feb 3, 2012 - 30 min read

  • Short Story » General, Realistic
    Blood and Cookies
    3

    I pick up the brittle cookie. Whenever I open the container, the sweet smell of them instantly rushes out and fills the room. Nutty and buttery. The buttercream filling isn’t ...


    Sevenity - Jan 31, 2012 - 15 min read

  • Short Story » Realistic
    Close call
    3

    I was brought back to reality as I heard the car horn blow. 'What the hell is going on?' I thought to myself asstopped singing songs in my head. I ...


    CStar - Jan 29, 2012 - 2 min read

  • Short Story » Realistic, Narrative
    Description of A Soccer training day.
    3

    READ: Spoiler! : I have no idea how long it took me to finally write something again and persuade myself that it's good enough to put it up here. ...


    malachitear - Dec 9, 2011 - 3 min read

  • Short Story » Realistic, Narrative
    A Traffic Accident
    8

    A situation I thought up.


    malachitear - Oct 15, 2011 - 4 min read

  • Short Story » Realistic
    With Flowers in Her Hair
    4

    Beauty = Happiness, right?


    BluesClues - Mar 31, 2011 - 2 min read
    E - Everyone

  • Short Story » Realistic
    The Color of Freedom
    6

    The title is still terrible, alas.


    BluesClues - Jan 24, 2011 - 3 min read
    E - Everyone

  • Short Story » Realistic, Spiritual
    A Picture from Jesus
    5

    Inspired by a true story.


    BluesClues - Oct 4, 2010 - 10 min read
    E - Everyone

  • Short Story » Realistic
    Fifteen Years
    9

    A first kiss.


    BluesClues - Sep 23, 2010 - 4 min read
    12+


There is nothing more radical or counter-cultural, at the moment, than laying down one’s cynicism in favour of tender vulnerability.
— John Green