Love

Jimmy the Buffalo. Top Story - November 2023.
"Jimmy take a cannoli." "Ma, I had enough at dinner." "Take the cannoli. You need to eat Jimmy." "Where am I gonna put it, Ma? I can't walk around with cannoli in my pockets."
By The Invisible Writer3 years ago in Fiction
An Unsentimental Christmas Celebration
In a world steeped in the sentimental glow of twinkling lights, warm embraces, and the ever-present jingle of holiday tunes, there exists a space for those who dare to celebrate Christmas with a touch of realism—an Unsentimental Christmas Celebration. Amid the festive frenzy, where sentimentality often reigns supreme, this alternative approach beckons with a promise of simplicity, practicality, and an unfiltered view of the holiday season.
By Ali Raza (Story Bard)3 years ago in Fiction
Crypteia
The air wrapped around our face as we descended through the darkness. The call of freedom, to it we harken our pace. To save ourselves from the final destruction. Of ourselves from their constructed narrative of destruction.
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in Fiction
Whispers of the Wilted Rose
In the quaint town of Meadowridge, where cobblestone streets cradled the stories of a thousand heartaches, lived a woman named Evelyn. Her heart, once a vibrant garden of love and laughter, now resembled a wilted rose—its petals, once vibrant, now drooping under the weight of lost dreams.
By Oliver 3 years ago in Fiction
Slipping away. Top Story - November 2023.
I fell asleep again, this time while tying a Windsor knot. It is one of the trickier ones to do, that is why I normally wrap a single knot for my tie. However, this day deserves a full Windsor.
By JBaz3 years ago in Fiction
Movies for the Season: Soul Food
Entertainment has always had a knack for setting the tone for the holidays, especially when it comes to music and film. When talking about Thanksgiving one of the best movies to emphasize the importance of family and why we should be thankful for its foundation is Soul Food.
By Joe Patterson3 years ago in Fiction
Until Hell Freezes Over
🎄🎄🎄 Leather couches can be hard, cold, or inviting. Today, it was cold. Ten years had passed since my Lori died. My daughter Joni was away at dental school, preparing to succeed my practice. The mantle clock ticked the seconds as two words racked my mind. What next? Ramee, the hound curled on the couch beside me, remained silent.
By J. S. Wade3 years ago in Fiction
A Melody of Lost Love
In a city that wore a cloak of muted twilight as Luna cast her silver glow upon cobblestone streets. The air was laced with a melancholic symphony, and the fragrance of roses lingered, reminiscent of a love that had bloomed and withered like petals in the wind.
By Edara Otuk3 years ago in Fiction
feelings
In the quiet corners of a small town, where shadows clung to the edges of crumbling buildings, lived a girl named Lily. Her days unfolded like the pages of a worn-out book, each one narrating a story of solitude and aching emptiness. Lily carried the weight of an invisible burden—depression, a relentless companion that had settled into the hollows of her heart.
By grizzman3 years ago in Fiction
Ebony Dunes
The day you finally kissed me was the day I drowned in the desert. I didn’t know that that was what you were. Golden dunes with patterned edges.
By Lilia Peters3 years ago in Fiction
Sassi Punnu The Epic Love Saga
Sassi Punnu: The Epic Love Saga Introduction In the ancient kingdom of Bhambhoo, there lived a wise and just Hindu king named Bhambhan. His daughter, Sassi, was known throughout the land for her unparalleled beauty. On the other side of the realm, in the kingdom of Badar, ruled a Muslim king named Badar. His son, Punnu, was a handsome and brave young man. Fate had woven the threads of destiny, connecting these two young souls in a love story that would become legendary.
By Hashir Naseem3 years ago in Fiction
A Tale of Three Friends and a Magical Desert
Once upon a time in a cozy seaside town three friends Evelyn, Sarah, and Mila lived happily by the gentle ocean waves. Evelyn loved painting but she felt a bit restless like something was missing.
By Mila S3 years ago in Fiction