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  • Short Story » General
    Contemplations of a Tomboy
    7

    I stared at the object held gingerly in my hand with a mixture of emotions. Among those emotions were surprise, confusion, doubt, and a smidgen of curiosity. Although I had ...


    Kagerou453 - May 13, 2008 - 4 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure
    Chapter 1 of "Thrills of Barcelona"
    8

    “Got him, sir…” Velma Wilkinson dragged in the prisoner, shoving him in the chair. And it was one hell of a prisoner. Grizzled gray mane, the beginnings of a rough ...


    Ross - May 13, 2008 - 3 min read

  • Short Story » General
    Carson Layne's story
    17

    I don't know what possessed me to write this, it kind of just happened. These two police officers, Carson Layne (who has had something else tragic in his past) and ...


    CK Lynn - May 13, 2008 - 3 min read

  • Poetry » Dramatic
    My Ghost
    6

    Before you read, I'd like to give a note that this was written a few years ago, and is a tad cliche. If you've got any advice on how to ...


    ChildofEden - May 13, 2008 - 2 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Romantic
    The Jane Effect Part 2
    10

    The Jane EffectBy Angel of Death Part 2: Honor Elizabeth closed her eyes and took a deep breath. Knowing that her family's honor was in her hands made Elizabeth's stomach ...


    Angel of Death - May 13, 2008 - 9 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » General
    Doll: Chapter Two
    4

    From the author: It's a short chapter but it starts to introduce her fear and why having this baby will be so hard. Chapter Two Her feet punded on the ...


    Ailam Remard - May 13, 2008 - 2 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction
    ~Michelangelo's Night and Day~Chapter Three
    10

    Even shorter! Sorry that it took me so long to put this on here. Well...hopefully you all enjoy it! **REWRITTEN VERSION** ______________________________________________________________________________


    ashleylee - May 13, 2008 - 9 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Dreams
    2

    It's just a simple free verse poem that I did awhile ago. Dreams Wishing to be taken away in my dreams where nothing is what it seems to leave the ...


    midnightsun - May 13, 2008 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Try
    2

    "Many say I am just one to try. I say I am one less to quit."Author: Diego Marchi

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    pribbs - May 13, 2008 - 1 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    Life
    3

    "In life we all have an unspeakable secret, an irreversible regret, an unreachable dream and an unforgettable love."Author: Diego Marchi

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    pribbs - May 13, 2008 - 1 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Fantasy
    Pure Prolouge
    7

    Prologue The girl ran through the wet ally. Her white-stained-brown track shoes squelched on the ground as she ran. She looked over her shoulder quickly. The man was still chasing ...


    Heart of Broken Glass - May 13, 2008 - 2 min read

  • Poetry » Other
    (Leu)kemical Poison
    1

    (Leu)kemical Poison B.D.M. “You, get out, I only want the stuff now” “Okay” The most horrifying composition. White flooring, ceiling, lights. The high pitched intercom. Here sound is thin, wei

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    Muteman - May 13, 2008 - 1 min read

  • Short Story » General
    Jane Toecup
    5

    Oh God, why today of all days?! That damn Mary Rose had to drop in on the day I didn't want to see her the most. Eric Briggs and I ...


    Black Doe - May 13, 2008 - 2 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » General
    Raincatcher -- Part One
    15

    Back and forth, back and forth. Windshield wipers flashed across the woodland landscape in a hypnotic dance. Their song of swoosh-ka, swoosh-ka was a regular drumbeat against the erratic ping-ping-ti-


    Azila - May 13, 2008 - 9 min read

  • Novel / Chapter » Historical Fiction
    Fairborough - Part 1
    5

    This user has been banned and her works removed from YWS.


    Lauren - May 13, 2008 - 1 min read


"The day, which was one of the first of spring, cheered even me by the loveliness of its sunshine and the balminess of the air. I felt emotions of gentleness and pleasure, that had long appeared dead, revive within me. Half surprised by the novelty of these sensations, I allowed myself to be borne away by them, and forgetting my solitude and deformity, dared to be happy."
— Mary Shelley, Frankenstein