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    Bullying: A Short Story

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    To my high school self and anyone else struggling with the same things I was and still am‚ Until the summer going into my senior year‚ I had always been a very independent person. I was very confident in everything I did‚ never to rely on anyone else but myself for happiness or anything of the sort. However‚ I made one mistake that summer and it never went away. The people in my new group of friends I had started bullying me about it. It started with a few choice words for me every time they saw

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    Irony: A Short Story

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    It was a dark night when Archie got home from his baseball practice. He was so tired that he quickly jumped in his pajamas and went to sleep without even taking a bath yet! As he was snoring‚ two little shiny lights flew into his bedroom. "Is he the one?" asked one of the lights‚ what are they? They are fairies. "He must be‚" answered the other fairy‚ knocking over a bat which knocks down the yo-yo which was beside it and made a loud noise. The two fairies quickly flew out the window as Archie woke

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    Cancun: A Short Story

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    ico “WAKE UP!” Screamed my brother in to my ear. “Owwww” I said But soon realized we were going to MEXICO! First we had to drive to Omaha to get on our airplane it took about 1 hour 30 minutes just to get there. Then it took the plane 8 hours to get to Cancun. When we got their it had just stopped raining. The first thing I saw once we left the airport was a…….PALM TREE! It was like 6:00 A.M. so I was tired we went to our hotel and slept for 4 hours. Then my dad said “wake up it time to see the

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    Belonging: A Short Story

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    Why me? I couldn’t even make a point out of that voyage.” I said. “Because we chose you to do it‚ and you’ll know someday‚ the point of this voyage. Others might could not know the message for few weeks‚ months‚ years‚ or maybe decade. And there is no rush to do it.” they said. “But how could…” I said “There is some part of memory that doesn’t really need for the message‚ thus we need to remove it.” they said “What do you mean? I don’t really getting all these.”

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    Illinois: A Short Story

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    Ella Wheeler Illinois It’s late at night and I’m running through the cotton fields of the slave plantation in Kentucky. Day after day I had been forced to endure working at this horrible place. Not anymore because I am going to finally escape. My friends all say that someday things will get better‚ but to me things won’t get better when nobody is willing to try. I am going to be that person who will change the thoughts of other people. Suddenly‚ I hear a shout behind me that brings me to the

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    Character Short Story

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    As Ryan tucked his wife’s long dirty blonde hair behind her pierced ears he countered‚ “Don’t you ever say that Meg‚ this is no ones fault.” “Bu-ut it is. I ruined my-our chances to be the parents we always wanted to be. We finally got pregnant after all we have been through‚ and now… nothing. We have nothing.”‚ Megan shot back‚ angry with herself. The devastated couple ignored the soft beeping of the machines and all the nurses surrounding them as they continued their heated conversation. “We

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    The Warrior: A Short Story

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    Though scorching‚ her hands did not react‚ the skull of her mate‚ her lover‚ her friend in life. His hand reached into the wicker basket removed two large red stones‚ placed a stone in each of the skull’s eye sockets. They began to glow‚ intensifying until they became fiery red staring into her eyes and soul. She breathes in the fragrance of incense and that of the cauldron’s brew‚ most pleasurable among fragrances her mate’s blood covering her body in its most natural state. She brought it to her

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    Gone: A Short Story

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    Gone “Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss in life is what dies inside us while we live”-Norman Cousins. I think half of me died along with him too. It has been 11 years since my dad passed away. I was brainwashed when Dedicators bought me into the city. They’d said I’d never get over his death‚ honestly‚ I didn’t. He was fighting back‚ from what exactly I couldn’t place. I saw my face in his full of a rare savage. He was on the ground full of agony and pain. I was weeping

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    Roaring Twenties

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    THE ROARING TWENTIES Americans‚ in the years following the end of World War I found themselves in an era‚ where the people simply wished to detach themselves from the troubles of Europeans and the rest of the world. During the years of the Twenties‚ the economy was prosperous‚ there was widespread social reform‚ new aspects of culture were established‚ and people found better ways to improve their lifestyle and enjoy life. The 1920’s exemplified the changing attitudes of American’s toward foreign

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    English Short Story

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    loves a man who can look after himself Mark‚ and in my personal experience generous men always want something. What would you bring to this fire‚ besides your nattering mouth and complete nonsense?’’ Mark stood; weary from intense trainings only hours before yet still compelled with integrity‚ his weary body slowly regenerating as the night carried on and his belly as empty as his velvet purse. ‘’I have nothing guys. Nothing but the clothes I wear and the pride of my years living on this earth you

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