Short Story

To Cast The Spell
The Prompt Write a story about a coven. The first line must be a spell. The music is "The Spell" by Uriah Heep from their 1972 album "Demons and Wizards"
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Fiction
Mika's Day by the Sea
Mika, a cherubic ten-month-old Asian baby girl, found herself in a world of wonderment on the sun-kissed shores of an idyllic beach. The azure sea stretched out before her, a vast expanse of liquid dreams, and as the waves gently rolled towards the shore, she squealed with unbridled joy. Nestled within the cozy confines of her yellow duck-shaped tubs, one encircling each arm and another snugly hugging her chubby torso, she resembled a tiny, buoyant sunflower adrift in an ocean of possibilities. The warm sand underfoot tickled her toes as she gurgled in delight, her ebony eyes reflecting the brilliant blue of the sea and the endless sky above. With each incoming wave, Mika extended her arms, reaching out to touch the foamy fingers of the ocean's embrace. The rhythmic lullaby of the waves and the soft caress of the sea breeze cradled her in a cocoon of contentment, while her parents watched, their hearts brimming with love for their little sea sprite. In this tranquil moment, Mika was not merely playing with the waves; she was becoming one with the sea, an indelible part of the timeless dance between land and water, a symbol of the boundless wonder that resides in the heart of a child.
By StoryholicFinds3 years ago in Fiction
Extrasensory Perception
She awoke to the sound of a dog barking somewhere in the distance. As her brain slowly adjusted to being awake, the only noise she could hear was the soothing rain sounds that played softly on the Google Home device sitting on the nightstand beside her. She glanced over at the dimly lit screen and saw that the time read 3:16 a.m.
By Heidi McCloskey3 years ago in Fiction
The Knight's Sacrifice
In the realm of Eldoria, where magic and chivalry intertwined, there lived a valiant knight named Sir Alaric. He was renowned for his unwavering courage and unyielding sense of duty. His armor, a shining testament to his countless victories, glistened under the bright sun as he rode towards the village of Veridale. Rumors of a formidable dragon terrorizing the villagers had reached his ears, and Sir Alaric felt compelled to confront the menace.
By Haris Kamran3 years ago in Fiction
A Phoenix of Algorithms Rises
In the heart of cyberspace, a phoenix of algorithms rises, birthing an 8K opus. Its plumage, the hues of extracted data, cascade with fluid grace. Each pixel, a testament to the power of automation. Style: Renaissance Revival.
By Things To Make ✨ AI TOOLS3 years ago in Fiction
A Detective's Descent into Darkness
The night had fallen heavily upon the small, isolated town of Willow Creek, casting a shroud of darkness over its winding, deserted streets. Detective Alex Grayson had seen his fair share of chilling mysteries, but nothing quite like what awaited him in this eerie, forgotten corner of the world.
By Irfan Lone3 years ago in Fiction
Lost in the Enchanted Forest
In a world filled with magic and mystery, two young explorers named Lily and Max set out on a daring adventure. They had always been fascinated by the legends of an enchanted forest hidden deep within their town, said to be home to mythical creatures and hidden treasures. With hearts full of excitement and eyes sparkling with anticipation, they embarked on a journey that would change their lives forever.
By Ngozi Abonyi3 years ago in Fiction
Of Light and Dark.
"Daughters of the moon and sisters of the light, gather as the veil grows ever so thin. Our power awakens on this full moon night, come forth my sisters and join in our circle within."
By Anne Pedersen3 years ago in Fiction
Hearts Apart
In the heart of a bustling high school, two students named Emily and Michael found themselves caught in the enchanting throes of young love. They were inseparable, their hearts intertwined in a bond that seemed unbreakable.
By Toyyibat Abdulkareem3 years ago in Fiction
Princes Rose and the Golden Bird
Many, many years ago, in a kingdom far, far away there lived a beautiful princes. She had long red hair and loved roses so much that everyone called her Princes Rose. Every evening after dusk, Princes Rose went out on the balcony and clapped her hands. A golden bird came flying out of nowhere and alighted on her shoulder. Instantly, the princess's hair began to shine, ablaze with brilliant red light.
By Adekanye Semilore3 years ago in Fiction
Window Talk
Jimmie was sitting at his bay window in his desk chair in his bedroom, upset that he was grounded for stealing an Almond Joy candy bar from the convenience store earlier this morning. He knew it would be a long two weeks confined to his bedroom. His father had removed all the electronics from his room earlier to reinforce his punishment. He only had his books, pens, markers, and paper.
By Mother Combs (Sharon)3 years ago in Fiction
True Strength. Content Warning.
*Inspired by Dancing with the Stars and Patrick Droney's song Talk about That. My breathing comes out in shallow pants. My body shakes under the weight of the terror coursing in my blood. I want to run and freeze at the same time.
By Alexandria Stanwyck3 years ago in Fiction