Microfiction
For the Love of
The sirens wailed and grandpa’s knotted feet shuffled through the hallway. “Kenji? Kenji-chan!” He peered into the tidy room where his grandson’s tatami reclined and furrowed his brow.
True Love
The first time he came into the cafe, I was lost. Found. Whatever. Something changed. There was a queue, so I didn't see him at first. He was just there, stood in front of me. Took the wind right out those sails, toiling away in my chest.
L.C. SchäferPublished a day ago in FictionSUIT THE WHEATHER
Peering through my window, I attempt to unravel what the temperature will be today. Will I really want a zoom up pullover so I can feel comfortable?
bakhtawarkhanPublished a day ago in FictionGone Fishing
Anyone who knows me will tell you I will use 337 words instead of the two needed whilst chatting, especially if a bit manic (I have bipolar) so I am challenging myself to write stories that are complete under 50 words. Here is my first attempt.
Alyson SmithPublished a day ago in Fiction154: Id, Idn't It?
I am--all of my neurons hard-wired together simultaneously. If self-awareness requires migratory consortia of squirmy, vacillating neuronal interactions, then I'm solid-state. I am aware of all that is, all at once, including all cross sections of everything's existence along the past, present, and future paratemporalities.
Gerard DiLeoPublished a day ago in FictionSome scientific hypotheses shed more light on the spiritual world
Different perspectives on the spiritual world Common understanding Each person's understanding and perception of the spiritual world is different. People without a scientific mind think of the spiritual world as a world associated with demons and gods. Demons and spirits can bless and harm people, and live in other dimensions interwoven with the world in which we live. When such people burn incense to worship their ancestors, it is because they think that their ancestors will bless them. This person's act of burning incense is considered an act of religious belief.
On The Moon In June
I have been here for three years alone. I am fascinated seeing the light in the night sky being Earth, my home planet. I came here with the crew to explore and look for minerals other valuables, as well as evidence of old alien civilisations or visitors.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 2 days ago in FictionThe Bag - Pursuit
This microfiction is part of a series. In order: The Bag; Jason's Dilemma; The Girl; Jason and the Girl; The Skewered Apple; Girl, Disrupted; Reward; Him; Master of the Games/The Guard; Discovery;
Rachel DeemingPublished 2 days ago in FictionUnveiling the Tapestry Exploring the Female Animal Mind
The animal kingdom is a symphony of diverse lives, and within that symphony, the female mind plays a vital, complex role. Unlike humans, these creatures don't possess language to articulate their thoughts, but through observation, science is piecing together a fascinating picture. Here, we'll embark on a journey to understand the motivations, instincts, and surprising intelligence that drive female animals.
Bikash PurkaitPublished 2 days ago in FictionI Just Want A Friend
Another failed attempt. Didn't even make it 5 seconds. You'd think such a large animal would last longer. King of the jungle, my ass.
Fixer Upper, Fully Furnished
Lacey stood up from unpacking another box, brushing sweat from her forehead and pushing her neglected red frizz back from her flushed face in one motion. I forgot how stressful this was!
L.C. SchäferPublished 2 days ago in FictionWith A Click Of His Fingers
She lives a charmed life; with her two thousand square foot mansion on fifty acres, double bedroom just to store her wardrobe, professional chef and Olympic size swimming pool.
Colleen MillsteedPublished 2 days ago in Fiction