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Six Word Story
So it goes. So it goes. Continue reading
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Short Story #2
Truth be told, he’s known as the great deflector. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Whenever proven wrong, he won’t apologize. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
The prophet loves to spread his doom and gloom, while imbibing with a bottle of his favorite whiskey. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
She impressed him with her sensuality. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Free floating like a soaring eagle. Continue reading
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Short Story
She’s always been known to be a people person. Continue reading
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Short Story
His daily regimen of 30 some odd years for lunch is, baloney and cheese with mustard on wheat. He never believed in having anything different. Continue reading
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Short Story
He is known as the master of manipulation. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Buried the ax, all is forgiven. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
She only ate toast on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The reason is, both days begin with the letter “T.” Continue reading
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Short Story – Imagining Things
She decided today would be good to pay a visit, to the new super market, which is having a grand opening. Off she went, to see what the store has to offer. Well, she couldn’t believe what was happening. There was quite a few people pushing the shopping carts, putting imaginary food, paper goods, milk Continue reading
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Six Word Story
He never socializes with his co-workers. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Spending quality time with no one. Continue reading
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Short Story
She is standing on the railing of the fourth floor balcony, threatening to jump. A passerby, who actually knew her, looked up, and shouted up and asked, “what are you doing?” She replied, “its all over, so I’m going to end it all by jumping down to the ground.” He pleaded with her not to Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
On Sundays, she likes to keep everything simple. Continue reading
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Short Story
There’s a group sitting in chairs, and a few others sprawled on the floor, are reading lines for a casting call. They all have hopes of getting the chance of acting in a Broadway play. In the end, it will be one male, and a female that will make the cut. Needless to say, there Continue reading
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Short Story
The man tells me he has a real exciting job. “So, what do you do that excites you about your job?” He says, “splitting atoms using plastic cutlery.” I was dumb founded and speechless. After a minute or two, he asked me what I did for work. My reply, “cleaning up the bullshit people leave, Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Without warning, her coffee maker died. Continue reading
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Short Story
A way for him to enjoy peace and solitude, he likes to go for a sail on the calm, blue water. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
He’s eating donuts, while skipping rope. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
His mind was playing tricks, due to a lack of sleep, and the strong black coffee wasn’t doing him any good. All he could do, is sit in his favorite chair, and stare out the window. Continue reading
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Short Story
He said ”I’ve nothing to say, especially to you,” and off he went, into the dead of night. Continue reading
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Short Story
The couple in the restaurant are sitting across from each, enjoying their meal and the conversation. She was very happy to be with him, and to make the evening more enjoyable, she took off one of her shoes, and with nylon clad foot, moved it up his leg very slowly, and it brought a smile. Continue reading
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Short Story
She had the odd look on her face, like she has two heads and four tits, and never said a word. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
He never liked being a conversationalist. Continue reading
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Short Story
Sitting passively at the window with her mug of tea, she knows that everything is right in her own little corner of the world. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
Beware, he is on a mission, to find the culprit who stole his wallet. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction 50 Words
Sitting at the bay window, with their warm mugs of coffee, the husband and wife of 40 plus years of marriage, are happily watching the children playing in the high snow banks. It brought big smiles, as they remembered when they did same exact thing. Cherished memories they will always have. Continue reading
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Short Story
The snow shall fall from the sky, and whiten the surrounding area. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
He talks from both sides of his mouth. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
The elderly couple are at a complete loss, of what they see as of the blight of their once, and proud beautiful neighborhood. They both wished they had never came back, as it brought tears to their eyes. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
She’s on the balcony, star gazing. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
He took a long walk on a short pier, and never was to be seen again. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
A man without a plan. He rather wing it, and hopes it works. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
She’s known as the naked poet. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
The flap jacks and pancakes along with the coffee, are all the rave, at the 24/7/365 mid-town diner. The patrons always leave full and happy, and that makes the owners who are identical twins happy too. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
The young newly Wed couple bought a condo apartment, which is on the third floor. They were aghast seeing that the rear balcony, has sweeping views of the city’s landfill, swarming with crows, seagulls and pigeons. The odors emanating from there, wasn’t exactly pleasant. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
The photographer likes the striking pose of her nude body lying under the stately oak tree. She sees herself a natural, as this is something she has never done before. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
You would swear on your mothers cranberry sauce sandwich, that her husband’s beady eyes, could bore a hole through a wall. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Her smile shows her pearly whites. Continue reading
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Short Story
He was so irate for locking himself out of the apartment that he punched the wall with such force, he broke his hand and jammed the wrist too. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
Write, write, write she says. Right he says, as you are right for telling me to write the right stuff. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Her eyes are gleaming with love. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
Walking with a swagger and his fedora cocked just a bit, caught the eyes of the fine looking ladies. Continue reading
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Short Story
He’s one for thinking like a brain on steroids. Continue reading
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Short Story
The alto sax player is hitting all the right notes, which pleases the people and are dropping spare change into the open carrying case. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
He water skis on the snow. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
It was a good night to take a walk with his dog, on the snow covered cemetery. His mission was to hopefully find the ghost of Edgar Allan Poe, and if he did see him, he would knew be at a loss as to what to say to him. If not, then he would have Continue reading
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Eight Word Story
He never said he was a rocket scientist. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
The little boy was in awe of the super moon, as he could not believe the size of it. He asked his mom to take a picture of it, so he can look at it whenever he needed cheering up. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
She always speaks in simple terms. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
The fleas are fleeing the leas. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Marching in a one person parade. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
He’s creepy as a sly fox. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
His life, a comedy of errors, which turns out to be a never-ending quest. Continue reading
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Short Story
Be happy says the man juggling three eggs Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
Sitting on the front porch, he watching with glee, the neighbors dog chasing its tail. Its the highlight of an otherwise, boring day. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
With her piercing eyes you’d swear that she could penetrate through a brick wall. Continue reading
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Short Story
The lad had a bad case of passing bad farts that stunk to high heaven, that he cleared out the people on the dance floor and gasping for air. Continue reading
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Short Story
Stoned out of his mind he walks the high wire and a quarter way across he loses his balance, and lands on his backside, laughs then gets up and walks away Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
Serving coffee and fast food, at the all night diner, which is frequented by people of all walks of life. Always open no matter what the weather is like, and everyone is happy. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
When all was said and done, it amounted to nothing. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
What lurks behind the closed door, is a mystery that confounds the man standing in the dank, unlit hall. Continue reading
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Short Story
Cutting carrots to add to the stew hoping everybody likes it The dog is going back and foryh to the door wanting to go outside and piss on the shithead neighbor’s flowers which look like hell Then the clouds opened up and it poured like a son of a gun back to cutting squash forgot Continue reading
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50 Word Story
Stuck in traffic Late for dinner Finally arrive Significant other is pissed off Try to explain why you are late She didn’t buy it The meal didn’t go down to well Finally arrive at home End up sleeping on the couch and needless to say you made her shit list Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
Sitting idly at the kitchen table twiddling his thumbs, pondering what he will do with the rest of his time on earth. He knows this much, that time will keep on moving, and that will never change. Continue reading
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48 Word Story
Somebody was knocking on the door. He opened it, and was dumbfounded to see Trump standing there like a fucking putz. It turned out it was a terrible nightmare. But he could never fall back to sleep. So he figured his day has already turned to instant shit. Continue reading
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Quick Fiction
He asked his lady friend why she is pissed off. She said it wsa better to be pissed off, than being pissed on. He leaned against the kitchen island, and was at a total loss as to do and/or keep his mouth shut. Continue reading
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Short Story
When the time is right Mr Wright will write a story of fright. Continue reading
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Seven Word Fiction
He’s walking and whistling in the rain. Continue reading
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Short Story
Tried fly fishing, but it wasn’t easy trying to catch any fish, as the plane was at an altitude of 20,000+ plus feet. Continue reading
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Six Word Story
For breakfast, she eats cat food. Continue reading
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Short Story
Two people of the opposite sex stop and look at each, not a word was said. A minute or two passed by, then they went on their way. Awkard… Continue reading
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Short Story
The special of the day at a local restaurant is Skunk Soup with French Bread. Sadly, there were no takers. Continue reading
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Five Word Story
She always drinks weak tea. Continue reading
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Short Story
The butler didn’t do it. It is the maid that did it. Crime solved. Continue reading
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Short Fiction
Spotted Jack Kerouac and a few of his beat friends, discussing how life could be beautiful. Thought I would and give a listen to their back and forth ideas, and believe me, it was all good. It seems the flow of their words was all encompassing, never shouting, smiles all around. When they are done, Continue reading
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Short Fiction
She got home from work and found her thawed out steak gone bad, because the central air concked out. Her poodle took a shit on the bathroom floor, and the cat wreaked havoc on her brand new couch. Then she checked her mail, and saw a notice from her bank, that the last two checks Continue reading
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Seven Word Fiction
Squirrel stashing his winter cache of nuts Continue reading
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27 Word Short Story
Standing on the bridge while watching the water flowing at a rapid pace over the damn. Feeling the mist cooling our faces on a hot, humid day. Continue reading
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11 Word Story
Holes in the roof Broken windows Broken pipes Building in shambles Continue reading
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Seven Word Fiction
Carrying a box of baker’s dozen doughnuts. Continue reading
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Six Word Fiction
A never ending blah blah blah. Continue reading
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Short Fiction
We’re a match No we’re not Why is that With a match you light a fire You on the other hand don’t and never will light my fire Oh well Continue reading
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Short Story
The air outside is hot The air is stifling The dogs are laying in the shade The old man is sitting on the stoop Playing the blues with his harmonic The people who pass by are smiling The old man knows it all good ************ Short fiction Continue reading
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Mr & Mrs Robin
Mrs Robin told Mr Robin to start fetching twigs and grass. Mr Robin asked what for? Mrs Robin said “remember we had hot and wild sex, which lasted half the morning!” Well she said, “you knocked me up!” “Oh!” he said. *************************** Short fiction Continue reading
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Six Word Story
Relaxing remembering of times gone by. — aponderingmind.org Continue reading