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The preacher surveyed his flock. mouth breathers, he thought to himself. He had a bad habit of insulting the congregation in his head during worship. It was his only secret ... read more -
The entrance of the nursing home smells like dust and old plastic. An old woman with wide eyes smiles nervously at me in the doorway, then turning to face a ... read more -
No Tears in These Eyes. 1 Romantic Comedy Progress: Not so well, but 316 words at most. Written on: May 8, 2011 - 2:49 a.m. Everyday seemed to sweep past ... read more -
"I would like to play against you, if I may win my life back.." The boatman moved slowly, deliberately. Levi could see nothing of it's face, but a had a ... read more -
The two brunettes sat on Megan's couch giving each other Mani-Padi's while watching the sixth Harry Potter movie and snacking on frozen yogurt and chocolate Chex mix. Alex had just ... read more -
We were the first of our generation born after the end of the Cold War, our parents the first to bring into this world children who would never know the ... read more -
Chapter 6 Mila "Listen up, everybody!" Sheelin shouted over the din. It didn't work. "Oi, shut the hell up!" I shouted. That seemed to do the trick, "Now, you all ... read more -
Rewritten, this can be extremely helpful. I'd like to just make sure that this isn't saved and that I don't get reprimanded by the authorities for doing something illegal. read more -
Curtis leapt not gracefully off the concrete landing, and landed painfully, face first, amongst the fruit vendors on the board-walk below. 'Fuck!' he cursed. Undaunted, he rose with determination and ... read more -
One. The sounds of your breathing as you lie next to me; breathing as we stare up into the sky and watch the stars wink back down at us. Your ... read more
