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Your Perfect Sleep
There was something not quite right about the window. He couldn’t shake the feeling that the window, or something in the window was watching him as he walked by each day on the way to school. He knew it was … Continue reading
The Last Train
She had missed the last train and there was only one person she could see on the opposite train platform, walking briskly towards the station after a train going the other direction had stopped and started again. She was now … Continue reading
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Tagged England, Ghost story, travel, writing calisthenics, writing challenge, writing prompt
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The Loop
To his horror, he realized he’d been this way before, but it had been a dream then, and it was very very real now, as the road curved to the right and then to the left. He slowed his … Continue reading
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Tagged dream, love, Marriage, writing calisthenics, writing challenge, writing prompt
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The Well in the Garden
There was a legend about the well in the garden and he knew about it from whispers here and there but his grandmother told him that he would be told the whole legend when he was ready. “When am I … Continue reading
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Tagged cautionary tale, family, garden, wish, wishing well, writing calisthenics, writing prompt
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Mischka and the Tree
There was something not quite right about the window. He looked at it again. What was wrong? Ah, he thought. Mischka has pushed one of the window slats out of line. He reached over his desk and pushed the slat … Continue reading
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Tagged cat story, courage, love, writing calisthenics, writing prompt
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Pie and Ice Cream
He sat alone in the coffee shop by the window. Cold grey sleet made a ticky ticky sound on the glass before it turned to water and ran like tears down the pane. Loosely he held the hot cup in … Continue reading
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Tagged diner, grief, kindness, love, mom, writing calisthenics, writing prompt
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Come Back To Me
He was stunned – the stranger in front of him looked exactly like the girl he’d been dreaming about. He’d had the dream for weeks now, the same dream each time. He was sitting on a bus dreamily staring out … Continue reading
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Tagged Romance, writing calisthenics, writing challenge, writing prompt
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Stuck
“It’s so lovely to meet you!” It was said in a way that immediately made him feel special, the long-lost family member. She came out of one of the dark corners of the room and into the light of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Spooky story, writing calisthenics, writing challenge, writing prompt
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SlimJim
I could hear my dad’s voice but I couldn’t see him since I was lying on my side facing the desert. “Don’t hurt my boy. I will give you anything you want.” I was duct-taped, naked, freezing, and had a … Continue reading
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