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    Hemorrhage: A Short Story

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    The sharp bang of an artillery simulator‚ followed by one of my classmates falling to the ground signalled the start of my test. After my other classmates had established security for me to work‚ I approached my fallen comrade. “He’s dying‚ soldier medic!” My instructor shouted‚ spraying a foul smelling red liquid into my face from a dirty old windex bottle to simulate a spouting arterial bleed. Despite the fact that most of what was being sprayed was getting into my eyes‚ by that point‚ I didn’t

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    Gavin's Short Story

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    The week before his big showcase‚ Gavin was at the park working hard to fine tune his game. He’d been dreaming about this moment for years‚ the day when he was leaving to play in the NBA’s annual rookie showcase game in New York. This park had become his home away from home‚ the clean air‚ without all the New York pollution bringing peace to his calculating mind. He loved the smell of the trees which reminded him of the pine smell of the forest near his house in New Jersey where he took long walks

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    Kasim: A Short Story

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    first wrote his statement‚ describing that Kasim deserved everything he had coming and that he was proud of what he had done as well as enraged that Vic pulled him off the homophobe‚ the plan was to try to get the worst sentence he could imagine. After what happened with Katie‚ with punching Robert he deserved everything that was coming for him. But he was scared; who could blame him when the last time he was locked up was hell. He had time to think sitting in the cell his mind wandering thinking

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    The Cabin Short Story

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    Cabin Story Sitting here by the beach with my two best friends Aketzeli and Jordyn drinking piña colada waking the waves. Well at least I was thinking of the trip being like that. I’m Jasmine I’m 18 and I will be telling you about are trip to Hawaii. We are on are own private plane flying to Hawaii. You are probably thinking why are they going to Hawaii we’ll we just finished school and I thought that on your graduation party I would surprise them to go on a trip with me. Finally we land here

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    Empathy Short Story

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    Empathy Story It was a dark night in the midst of a gloomy winter‚ when two hearts broke. It was 18th century in Africa and it was a time of revolution‚ there was a small village out side of the town called Jacksbury where two young men lived‚ one white and the other black. There names were Jayden and Josh. Jayden was the more fortunate as his father was a wealthy farmer unlike josh’s father who worked in a factory. Josh and his Dad were both born in England but moved to Africa later in

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    Wonderworks Short Story

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    Lost in an Upside-Down House I knew Wonderworks would be exhilarating‚ but I had no idea how exhilarating it would truly be. It was mid-day in 2009 and my family had traveled to the Wonderworks attraction. The day had been extremely fun thus far‚ but the day quickly went from fun to scary. I was climbing on the climbing wall‚ and was all smiles. “Yay! I’m having so much fun today! Thank you mom and dad!” I screamed out‚ expecting to hear the usual‚ “you’re welcome‚” response‚ but concerned‚ I

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    War - short story

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    the dust dancing in the sunlight as it fell to the ground with a blurred image of my mother sitting in the background with her oh so precious vogue magazine covering her tomato face. Although it was me playing with peter‚ it was small fragile eight year old me… I seemed to be playing an army game were peter was the head in command and all my smaller pippa dolls were the soldiers‚ I don’t think ive ever seen myself quite as happy as I was then. But I guess I didn’t know what was headed full speed at

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    Elthem: A Short Story

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    Prince Cyrillus‚ but he had nothing in common with Aloysius. "You must be the Disgrace of Elthem." The crown prince of Elthem who became a treasonist when he unlocked the doors to the impregnable City of Walls and allowed Tyné to conquer Elthem thirty years ago. Currently‚ he was the cardinal of the Emperor’s Church. Lightly‚ the cardinal said‚ "Emperor Leroy would have slaughtered the million he held hostage." Still unable to move his limbs‚ Ramses settled for a dismissive slant of his head and said

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    American War Short Story

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    already mid-April‚” said Henry. “Before this war gets to going‚ if it gets to going‚ I wanted to plant a good vegetable garden for y’all to eat out of come summertime.” “Yep; you wait too much longer and the crops won’t make anything and it‘ll all be for naught‚” Jeremiah said‚ somewhat sadly‚ as the talk of war caused him to remember what Charity had told him years earlier‚ about Aaron dying in a great war- he wondered if she had also told Henry‚ and if that was why Henry was staying home- just in

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    Badlands: A Short Story

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    time for him to seriously take the matters into his own hands. he pulled his laptop out of its bag‚ and began to do his own research on badlands. badlands articles luke’s eyes scanned the search page‚ and clicked on the first link. make 2015 the year you visit badlands! plan your trip here! luke played with his lip ring‚ and wondered if this would be the site to help him learn about badlands. he decided against it‚ and pressed the link under it. badlands! exposed luke raised an eyebrow and

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