Stream of Consciousness
The Little Cabin/house
The person came out of the little cabin with the book in hand. Went over to the big rocks, and looked really closely at them. Noticed that indeed they were tombstones. Looked at the book and at the stones, and the names in the book matched the ones on these stones. Rest easy.
By Mark Grahamabout a year ago in Fiction
The Classroom
What can one learn in a classroom? We all learn our letters and numbers and a many other skills as well. One needs to look beyond the basics. Classrooms, as this one can teach many things like how to get along with others in the community, but will it be rote or not?
By Mark Grahamabout a year ago in Fiction
The cask of Amontillado
The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge. You, who know the nature of my soul, will not suppose, however, that I gave utterance to a threat. At length I would be avenged; this was a point definitively settled. But the very definitiveness with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of risk. I must not only punish, but punish with impunity. A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong.
By Mohammad Romanabout a year ago in Fiction
When the Sky Burns
The world sat breathless, like a candle in a storm — glowing, trembling, moments from being snuffed out. No one said the word, but everyone felt it: nuclear. It hovered above cities like a ghost in daylight — too real to ignore, too terrifying to name. On the surface, life persisted: people walked their dogs, brewed their morning coffee, scrolled endlessly through headlines and half-truths. But beneath the routine, there was a crackling tension in the air — like dry grass just waiting for a spark.
By Md. Hasibul Hasanabout a year ago in Fiction
The Choice of the Soul. Content Warning.
Dr. Lynsey Aldred was the first person to map the soul. Not metaphorically, literally. Through a miracle of quantum neurology and deep-conscious resonance imaging, she traced what she called the Soul's Echo Vector. A measurable wave signature that escapes the brain at the moment of death. It was no more than a flicker at first, a blip across the screens. But, Lynsey followed it through data, repetition, pattern, and noise.
By Daniel Millingtonabout a year ago in Fiction








