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DreamfieldNot all fields are pleasant, especially when you hate....
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Some amazing words for the New Year
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Here we go again the art of redundancy
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If You Can't Resolve 'Em, Perfect Last Year's Mistakes
An old year is fading and a new year is upon us again. Each ...
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Merry is as merry celebrates
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No Image The Storm by Joy Wanjiku


I stop. Not because I don't want to continue with the race I wish I could but am out of breathe. I look around, trying to perceive, could there be a s...

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Philip the Forgetful Frog Philip the Forgetful Frog by M Eaton Brain


A short story about a frog for children....

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Robina the Robin Robina the Robin by M Eaton Brain


A short story for children about a Robin called Robina....

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Peter Peter by Jamiel No-angel


Peter was conscious of the enfoldment of confusion. There was an unidentifiable change that had come over his diminutive female adversary....

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A Second Chance A Second Chance by Joe DeMonte


Do you believe in reincarnation? If so, you may be surprised at what you return as....

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A Work of Art A Work of Art by Lorraine Chlond


My first ever short story, though its been mulling around in my head for years....

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Desolution By Drowning Desolution By Drowning by Joe DeMonte


I've seen water before, so many times, and have never been afraid of it, but now it's going to murder me!...

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Day Dreams Day Dreams by Joe DeMonte


Once a baseball fan, always a baseball fan....

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The Mug and the Champagne Flute The Mug and the Champagne Flute by L.M Penswick


So I was bored in class. My teacher said, "Laura, instead of distracting others, write a story." "About what?" I asked "About my coffee mug for al...

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Scholars From Space Scholars From Space by L.M Penswick


"Me and Stet had always known Miss Alldrab was an alien..." This is a story I wrote for English one day for all of us out there who know that our te...

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Hide and Seek Hide and Seek by L.M Penswick


This is a story about family, loss and reflecting on the past. It was written for an English assessment where a main point of focus is narrative v...

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Under the Cherry Tree Under the Cherry Tree by L.M Penswick


A series of thoughts from under the cherry tree....

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Is God In? Is God In? by Joe DeMonte


The phone rang six times before I heard a recorded female voice say, "You have reached the Heaven Hot Line. Please listen closely ...." ...

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The Determined Juror The Determined Juror by Joe DeMonte


Edward Flint was on trial for shooting his wife. As far as he's concerned it is an 'open and shut case', but he'll do anything he can to avoid the dea...

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The Man From Xenia The Man From Xenia by Joe DeMonte


"George," she said softly, "why don't you see a doctor? Please, honey? I know I promised you before that I wouldn't bring up the subject of professio...

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