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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Story 30 & 31: Bugs
Another fail on my part. Last night bugs invaded my bedroom. I’m not joking. LOL I got so worked up over this I couldn’t focus to write one word. But I’m determined to pull thirty-one stories this month. This two … Continue reading
Story 28 & 29: Little Red
Here’s a Twitter double-header to make up for yesterday’s blunder. It’s a retelling of Little Red Riding Hood in two tweets. Little Red She ran into the woods, a blur of red, off to the shack on top of the … Continue reading
Story 27: Dreams
We close our eyes and dream of a world without pain. Without them. But without them we have no purpose. We exist because they survive.
Story 26: Bedridden
Bedridden. Light on, lights off. Spider on a perilous journey. Counting cracks and finding patterns. Helpless. Alone. Afraid when they come.
Story 25: The Hole
Most children avoided the hole. It was dark and smelled rancid. But some kids were too curious for their own good, much to his delight.
Story 24: Reckoning
Energy bounced off her fingertips. “You don’t want this,” she said “No, I don’t. But we can’t let him continue.” Above us evil hovered.
Story 23: One Hour
Last year for Story a Day I wrote a story comprised of tweets called One Hour. I had always planned to return to this story, to fill in the blanks. Today, despite being under the weather, turned out to be … Continue reading
Story 21 & 22
**I’ve had a very busy weekend and only now discovered that when I hit publish yesterday, it did not actually publish. Usually I check, but this time I didn’t. Like I said…busy. Sigh. So I decided to combine yesterday’s and … Continue reading
Story 20: The Path
The shadow consumed the town like a disease. No one was spared, a perfect distraction from the path ahead. The more the better, she thought.
Story 19: Broken
“She survived the unbeatable and traveled the world. Then he stole her heart and drowned her soul. With nothing left and her heart turned cold, she sunk into darkness, never to be heard from again. Or so they say.” “What … Continue reading