Love

"Symphony of Lost Stars"
In the vastness of the universe, where the stars twinkle like notes on a celestial score, lies the Symphony of Lost Stars. This cosmic melody, a harmony of light and shadow, reveals secrets buried in the constellations.
By Hendrik SancheZ3 years ago in Fiction
Whispers of Stardust
In the heart of a moonlit night, where reality and dreams waltzed together, I found myself in a smoky jazz club. The air hummed with anticipation, and the dim lights cast elongated shadows across the worn wooden floor. It was a place where time folded upon itself, and the past whispered secrets to the present.
By Khalid Abozaid3 years ago in Fiction
Love Thy Neighbor
Clifton Washington is a 60 year old Black male living in the inner city. He is on the way home to his neighborhood riding the city bus. “They say the grass is always greener on the other side.” Clifton thought. “I wonder how true that is?” Clifton thought a lot about the ups and downs in his life as a Black man living in the Black community. In this moment he was angry because the pain he watched one Black man give to another. “He shot that poor boy in cold blood, another young brother. He had a future ahead of him. Places to go, life goals to accomplish and it was all taken away from him at such a young age.”
By Joe Patterson3 years ago in Fiction
Emotional Damage . Top Story - February 2024.
Sicily | 1943 Peering out of a pair of double glass doors, Rosalie took in the marvelous view of Canicatti’s rolling, emerald knolls, and the town’s vast array of sandstone, clay, marble, and brick structures ranging as far back as the fourteen-hundreds. Corrado paced back and forth, unimpressed with the view, and more concerned with their wrongful imprisonment.
By Kale Sinclair3 years ago in Fiction
Lust and Betrayal
The desire for something forbidden has a way of consuming us, blinding our senses and clouding our judgment. Such is the case of a married man and a married woman who gave in to the lust of heaven and engaged in an affair, risking everything they held dear.
By Kristine Jay 3 years ago in Fiction
Title: Veiled Affection
Title: Veiled Affection In the small town of Willow Creek, nestled between rolling hills and lush forests, there existed a tale of hidden love that whispered through the cobblestone streets and danced beneath the moonlit sky. At the heart of this story were two souls, Anna and Liam, whose affection for each other bloomed like wildflowers in the springtime, yet remained concealed behind a facade of friendship. Anna, with her radiant smile and eyes as deep as the ocean, had known Liam since childhood, their bond forged through countless adventures and shared secrets. Liam, with his gentle demeanor and laughter that echoed through the trees, harbored a love for Anna that grew stronger with each passing day, yet he dared not speak its name for fear of shattering their delicate harmony. Their love remained veiled, hidden beneath layers of uncertainty and apprehension, as they navigated the complexities of life in a town where gossip spread like wildfire and whispers of scandal lingered in the air. Despite the palpable tension between them, Anna and Liam continued to cherish their friendship, finding solace in each other's company as they wandered through meadows ablaze with the colors of autumn or lingered beneath starlit skies, lost in conversation until the early hours of the morning. But as the years passed and the weight of unspoken words grew heavier upon their hearts, Anna and Liam found themselves caught in a web of longing and desire, their souls entwined in a dance of love that neither could deny. It was on a crisp autumn evening, with the scent of fallen leaves lingering in the air and the sound of distant laughter drifting through the streets, that Anna finally dared to confront the truth that had been simmering beneath the surface for so long. With trembling hands and a heart full of courage, she sought out Liam beneath the old oak tree where they had shared their first kiss as children, the memory of that moment still vivid in her mind. "Liam," she whispered, her voice barely audible above the rustle of the leaves, "there is something I must confess to you." Liam turned to face her, his eyes searching hers for any hint of what she was about to say, and in that moment, Anna saw the reflection of her own longing staring back at her. "Anna," he replied softly, reaching out to brush a stray lock of hair from her face, "whatever it is, you can tell me. You know you can trust me with anything." And so, with tears glistening in her eyes and her heart laid bare before him, Anna poured out her soul to Liam, confessing her love for him in words as sweet as honey and as pure as the morning dew. To her surprise, Liam's expression softened, his features alight with a warmth that she had never seen before, as he took her hands in his and drew her close. "Anna," he whispered, his voice barely above a whisper, "I have loved you since the moment we met, but I was afraid to admit it for fear of losing our friendship. But now that you have laid your heart bare before me, I can no longer deny the depth of my feelings for you." And with those words, the veil that had shrouded their love for so long was lifted, revealing the truth that had been waiting patiently in the wings, ready to take center stage. From that day forward, Anna and Liam walked hand in hand, their love no longer hidden but shining brightly for all the world to see, a beacon of hope and happiness in a town where dreams were meant to come true.
By olymoolla3 years ago in Fiction
Demon in You
In the mystical land of Inferno, there lived a demon named Dax. As the prince of darkness, he was feared and respected by all the creatures of the underworld. Dax was known for his powerful magical abilities, his sharp mind and his ruthless nature. He was the epitome of evil and nothing seemed to stand in his path.
By Kristine Jay 3 years ago in Fiction
Cold Hearted Man
Once , in a busy city, there was a man named Jack. He was known as the cold-hearted playboy, who only saw women as playthings to pass his time. He was handsome, successful, and had a charming personality, which attracted many women towards him. Jack was used to getting whatever he wanted, and he never cared about the women he dated. For him, they were just a means of entertainment.
By Kristine Jay 3 years ago in Fiction
How I Met Your Father
Randomly, I booked a reservation for a table at an expensive eatery. I was scrolling on Instagram with my last 500MB when I saw that Chike would be performing live at a crème de la crème restaurant in Lagos.
By AyoO3 years ago in Fiction
Unrequited Love The Tests of Our Love
All I ever did is run away. I kept running. I didn’t want to deal with it. It doesn’t matter to me he left me, he left me when I needed him most. I wanted to resent him, but I couldn’t. Why? Why couldn’t I hate him? I felt used, cheap even.
By Emily Radford(Rising Phoenix)3 years ago in Fiction
Splinter Girl
Nya moaned a moan that echoed through the vintage kitchen. That splinter in her thumb was too deep to dig out with tweezers.
By Barbara Steinhauser 3 years ago in Fiction
Friendship
Title: The Unlikely Friendship of Penny and Mr. Whiskers In the heart of a bustling city, where skyscrapers reached for the clouds and the streets hummed with the rhythm of life, there existed an old, forgotten bookstore tucked away between towering buildings. Its weathered sign bore the name "Bibliophile's Haven," and within its dusty shelves lay the stories of countless generations, waiting to be discovered.
By Made Jake3 years ago in Fiction