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Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021

and Then She Was Gone

The rules squawked from her yammering beak.Don’t tell people they can’t have toys in the house.There are no toys allowed in the house.People will play(more…)

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and Then She Was Gone
Posted on January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

The Easy Life

Paul watched as the large truck driver pulled down the door not bothering to strap it down, and plodded his way to the dock. It(more…)

  • Submission Pieces
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The Easy Life
Posted on December 26, 2020December 26, 2020

Twas the Night After Christmas

Twas the night after Christmas, when all through the houseblood was dripping and pooling in puddles far more than an ounce.Ears were hung down the(more…)

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Twas the Night After Christmas
Posted on December 16, 2020December 13, 2020

Build A Better Mouse Trap

Her long curly hair bounced out of the messy bun which previously held it as she ran. Lifting her legs as high as she could while still maintaining her speed. She thought of her Jujutsu classes, of knee strikes. Anything to keep her from tripping over the debris.

  • The Unedited Version
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Build A Better Mouse Trap
Posted on December 8, 2020December 8, 2020

Black as the Night: The Raven & the Cat

I heard you, the cat said to to bird.  Obviously not. It flapped its wings, shrugging off the feline’s hairs. Obviously not, or you’d be(more…)

  • Fifteen Minutes
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Black as the Night: The Raven & the Cat
Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020

Ugly Thoughts Make Ugly Words

sometimes i have the ugly thoughts sometimes i have the ugly thoughts. not to act upon, just in my head.  it’s scary, because it’s not my(more…)

  • The Unedited Version
by Elizabeth2 comments
Posted on November 14, 2020November 14, 2020

Arla and the Fish (4)

Arla pulled her car next to the van as William – Lieutenant Bryant, in the current circumstance – said to. Lieutenant, Arla thought to herself.(more…)

  • Connected Shorty Story
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Arla and the Fish (4)
Posted on October 24, 2020October 10, 2020

Payback for David Glen

Bernard sat at his computer tapping away at the keys of his mechanical keyboard. The thick clack filling the small studio apartment. Bernard’s nicotine stained fingers(more…)

  • The Unedited Version
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Payback for David Glen
Posted on October 17, 2020September 10, 2020

Uglies of the Night (The End)

The smell hit them before Lucille’s door was fully opened. Rushing to his girlfriend’s side, Jake looked at the peaceful face of Lucille. Before he(more…)

  • Uglies of the Night
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Uglies of the Night (The End)
Posted on October 10, 2020September 10, 2020

Uglies of the Night (Part 5)

Lucille walked into his room. Still in his t-shirt and boxers, her hair flowing behind her. A silver strand standing out amongst the rest. She(more…)

  • Uglies of the Night
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Uglies of the Night (Part 5)

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