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Meeting death, a short story / Encontrarse con la muerte, un cuento corto

4 Mar 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Ana Quiroga

This is one of the most shocking short stories I have ever read. It was written by the French polygraph Jean Cocteau (France, 1889-1963) who preferred to be considered only a poet. This story, selected by Borges and Bioy Casares, is part of the cultu...

Peter

3 Mar 2021 2 minute read 0 comments amart29

Peter   -I repeat my story, I am Captain Peter Angel of the 22nd Figthter Squadron, I was on a reconnaissance mission in the Caribbean, I was flying a Curtis P-36, I had moved away from my squadron and was flying over a small islet, when the sky bega...

Let Go

28 Feb 2021 1 minute read 2 comments DaBea

The ocean was steel, reflecting the cloud cover above. The grey sky gently hinted at nothingness, as if all that existed was a soft, unrelenting gray that would hang over all of creation for eternity. Soon, though, the sun reached up and over the hor...

Chapter 1 - Mike

25 Feb 2021 14 minute read 0 comments Dis0ri3nted

~Subject to change as I continue writing and creating this story~   “It’s like being inside a void. I’m there, but my body, and almost every part of my consciousness isn’t there with me. It’s just black… and silence all around. I’m just nothing, expe...

Another Dream

23 Feb 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Amamain

To start this off, I would like to say that it is no tied into the other story that I have posted on here, this one is completely separate from my writings.I was in some mansion that had Halloween decorations everywhere, that's what they looked like...

Dreams

23 Feb 2021 17 minute read 0 comments Amamain

    Oh god it’s happening again!  They won’t let me sleep anymore for some reason.  Every time I try to close my eyes these images keep popping into my mind.  These images aren’t normal either, no, these images haunt me for long periods of time.  I t...

Harry's Body Wash- A review... Kind of.

23 Feb 2021 8 minute read 0 comments TooTimid2WriteSeriously

Have you ever heard of a bergamot? It’s got a citrusy smell that you probably wouldn’t recognize. Of course that whole family has a pretty distinct scent to them, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a citrus that I couldn’t recognize as such. But berga...

The Wizard and The Cuck

23 Feb 2021 6 minute read 0 comments TooTimid2WriteSeriously

               Leaning against his stained and worn mop, Sanitation Captain Roger (Roger Jenkins) discreetly tries to wipe grime from his cheek while he stretches his list of tasks into a soliloquy of the mundane. Roger is dressed in a muted grey jum...

Chapter 5 | Tranquility

21 Feb 2021 8 minute read 0 comments Ashersmight

   Over the next several days Nariah found herself in the same stuffy room, which felt warmer with each visit. Sweat beaded down her face dripping from her chin and created a small wet spot on the floor as the minutes passed. She tried to focus on he...

Second Chance

19 Feb 2021 2 minute read 1 comment Xeroxmac

The eyes did not blink. Do fish even sleep? thought Kyle, as he tapped on the glass of the small aquarium that he'd bought on sale at LowMart. He remembered how right past all the gardening gear, with its platoon of plastic rakes and bags of standing...