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    The Deafer: A Short Story

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    The surfer There was a boy who didn’t believe he had the capacity to be the world’s greatest surfer. One day he was watching videos on how people became successful and they said that you had to believe to succeed and so he did. Then with hard work‚ dedication‚ and believe he became what he wanted to be. The hot sun is out. He hears waves crashing into each other outside‚ seagulls cawing and people enjoying the view. He steps one foot outside touching the warmth of sand. He can smell the fresh

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    Winnie: A Short Story

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    Several years later six years to be exact.Winnie is seventeen years old.She is at her twelfth grade class ready to go home cause today is the special day.It’s the day she will go back to the spring.The clock

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    Whirlwind Short Story

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    Gripped by needing water and hunger came in the picture‚ Brian drinks water from the lake while trying to catch his breath. Brian had hope that the searchers will come that day to rescue him. Brian experiences in silence of the woods‚ nothing that such silence never exists back in the city. In a sudden wave of sadness. Brian remembers that he had bumped the wheel when reaching over for the pilot’s headset. This action had most likely make the plane location not work. Brian begins to accept the

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    The Amitto: A Short Story

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    The Amitto I lay on cold hard ground‚ trying to recover my bearings. I push myself up‚ the gash in my left leg hurting like never before. Nevertheless‚ I continue into the blackness‚ deeper into the woods. I run‚ and run‚ and run‚ farther into the veil of darkness that encompasses me. It feels like I have been running for months now‚ but still I endeavor. The only thing that guides me is the pale light from the full moon‚ shining like a glimmering opal in the sky. I don’t remember how I got here;

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    Tarturus: A Short Story

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    Before we begin‚ understand that I am recording this in sheer desperation to retain my memories. I have terribly rotten‚ bad luck. Ever since I was three my life has gone extremely wrong. When I was three it came for me. A giant bronze and silver eagle swooped down from the sky and besieged me. I later realized that this eagle was sent by Zeus and its proper name is the Caucasian Eagle. The eagle was sent to kill me‚ but was soon deemed an impossible task for the beast. The beast for some unknown

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    Short narrative story

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    FOLLOWED: Fiona had been working on her article for the magazine all week and was ecstatic to have finally finished it on Friday‚ late afternoon. "Have a good night"‚ said Rebekah‚ the receptionist at the front desk of interview magazine. "You too"‚ said Fiona with a wave of her hand. All Fiona wanted to do was drive home to her countryside cottage for some much needed rest. Fiona was a beautiful woman. She was slim and medium height with hazel brown eyes and long‚ silky‚ brown hair which

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    Elthem: A Short Story

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    When a door opened nearly an hour later‚ the paneled door curved inward to allow in a clergyman. The shuffling clergyman‚ who looked closer to his last breath than his first‚ wore the red and white liturgical vestments of the Emperor’s Church. A sun symbol dangling from a rosary around his neck swayed as his voice rasped‚ "The emperor sent me here to extend a welcome." A series of faint popping noises emitted from the man’s joints each time he moved and his fingers were broken many times over. Shiny

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    Foxy: A Short Story

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    "Chica come on we have to be on at 5" "I know‚ I know I just wanna check on Foxy first he seemed upset about something..." "I do not care about that now Chica‚ there are children out there now cheering for us we will figure this out after hours." "Well... ( "Hey boys and girls I have a few friends who want to come by and say hello! Freddy‚ Chica‚ Bonnie you guys come on out and say hello!") Ok.. I’m ready let’s do this" So we go on stage and we do are normal skit and the boys and girls scream and

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    It all started when Zack’s parents got into a fight and Zack got all stressed out and decided to take a leisurely walk in a nearby forest. As he was walking in the forest‚ he would yell‚ shout and holler hurtful words about himself and how it was his fault that his parents were fighting. Consumed with anger‚ Zack was unaware of the distance he was walking. When he realized he was lost‚ it was too late. When Zack was trying to recall where he came from‚ it started to rain. Zack burst into tears. He

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    The Grapes: A Short Story

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    I really thought I was gonna get the lady for her purse but I failed. I was so scared I didn’t know what was gonna happen to me. Was she gonna hurt me? Put me in jail? Instead‚ she kicked me right in my sitter of my blue jeans. Then she picked me up by my shirt a shook me till I couldn’t take it anymore. At that point in time‚ I regretted what I did and shouldn’t have taken the situation that far. But what scared me the most was when the women said‚ “ Pick up my pocketbook‚boy‚ and give it here.”

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