Pillow Talk

Tom BurtonJune 28, 2020

Pillow Talk written by: Tom Burton   ‘Careful, honey, it’s loaded,’ he warned, exiting the bathroom. His lover lounged amid rumpled sheets, examining...

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Me and My Pen

Ximena EscobarJune 11, 2020

Me and My Pen written by: Ximena Escobar @laximenin   The little girl smiled and ran to the oak tree, headed to a pile of leaves below the branches. ...

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The Rifle

Russell ColcloughMay 18, 2020

The Rifle written by: Russell Colclough   This rifle sure gets heavy, I have seen so many unspeakable things in my life. The horrors of war are more t...

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Candles In Nova Scotia

Robyn MacKinnonMay 3, 2020

Candles In Nova Scotia written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat   Our community in Nova Scotia tonight to hold a candle   NOTE FROM THE AUTHOR: ...

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Premonition

Mark KodamaApril 23, 2020

Premonition written by: Mark Kodama   I My wife dreamed she saw a torn naked body -- a hangman’s rope around the neck -- curled into a fetal ball ...

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A Smile From You?

LadyLilyMarch 9, 2020

A Smile From You? written by: LadyLily @AFairymary   My world set apart, lonely by neglect. No flowering meadows, just quivers each morn. Each morn...

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Sokolov’s Original Enactment

Jordan TretheweyFebruary 2, 2020

Sokolov's Original Enactment written by: Jordan Trethewey @bizarre_quotes   This romance had a number of distinct, possible outcomes: Isabelle and I ...

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Dark and Empty

Catherine Anne MacKenzieOctober 31, 2019

Dark and Empty written by: Catherine Anne MacKenzie @grannymackenzie   The carousel slowly twirled while the little horses jumped through the air in ...

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Melanie and The Undead

Debbie ArutaOctober 30, 2019

Melanie and The Undead written by: Debbie Aruta @Debbie_Aruta   Melanie gathered the items she had at home that were required to perform the ann...

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Madness of The Moretto

Christina CiufoOctober 26, 2019

Madness of The Moretto written by: Christina Ciufo @ChristinaCiufo   If you hear phantom trumpets, faint violin strings strumming, and bellow Gregori...

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Bon Odori

Tim GardinerOctober 19, 2019

Bon Odori written by: Tim Gardiner @timgardiner3   The Bon Festival of the Dead is the perfect night to search for the lost mask of Lord Masamune on ...

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Still Water Runs Deep

Dawn DeBraalOctober 13, 2019

Still Water Runs Deep written by: Dawn DeBraal   Lanette Bradley was voted the prettiest girl at Tioga High School. Her face would haunt students and ...

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Gangster In Paradise

Paul Anthony ObeySeptember 24, 2019

Gangster In Paradise written by: Paul Anthony Obey @TheInvisiblePo1   The Mafia Don that coolest of cats, Belies all of the murder and treachery, Sha...

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Why I Killed A Snake on Purpose Without Meaning To

Mary SaylerJuly 17, 2019

Why I Killed A Snake on Purpose Without Meaning To written by: Mary Sayler @MaryHSayler   Tree pruners in hand, I headed for a small branch tightly ...

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