Tag: story
group name: suddenfiction
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November 28, 2006 06:53 AM EST --
Yesterday she had a dream about him. He was seen injured and lain unconscious on the stone bench of a park that was seemed familiar to her. He was her classmate in high school. He was always kind . . . more
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February 29, 2008 03:55 PM EST --
She stared into the heavy soup pot as she slowly stirred. Hypnotized by the colorful array of vegetables as they swirled around and around, she felt a desperation inside that was coming to a . . . more
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March 03, 2008 05:06 PM EST --
(Fictional story, yet based on my own experience. How easily the prejudicial hateful words of a parent can affect a young girl's self esteem)
Hannah sat on the sofa looking . . . more
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November 29, 2006 01:56 AM EST --
He sat in the Metro train to the airport with a swollen heart. His mind hesitated to give up hope and his eyes scanned each metro station for her.
She was his childhood friend. He met her again . . . more
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December 05, 2006 06:23 AM EST --
IT was raining heavily out side. An unexpected thunderbolt banged. Power went out. Mad winds pounded the doors and windows.
Normally he liked the untamed forces . . . more
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May 22, 2008 06:04 PM EDT --
She knew she was in trouble the day her husband died. She hadn't planned on that unexpected twist. If anyone knew her life, REALLY knew her life...on first observation they would see his . . . more
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August 28, 2008 02:37 AM EDT --
“My first name is Daniel. I am unable to remember my last name. I am 12 years old. When I was 2 – so I was told – my mother sold me and my twin sister to the Master. I have a very ugly upper lip and he . . . more
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August 19, 2008 07:53 AM EDT --
I hear the alarm beeps locking the car.
“How long?” he says.
“About half an hour until they notice I’m missing. Should get back before he comes looking for me.”
One more look back to the distant . . . more
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March 24, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
Kitty Shrimpcell sat stuffing chocolates into her mouth; stared out at the window with the sound of Leonard Cohen playing from the record player in the corner. She watched Mrs Gentry leave to go to the . . . more
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February 01, 2008 07:55 AM EST --
You walk along the beach with the sand between and beneath your naked toes, the sun touching your skin, the slight breeze feeling your hair. You stop and stare at the sea, the sound of the waves on the . . . more
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October 18, 2007 09:47 PM EDT --
Mama was sleeping on the couch and a strange noise came from her mouth every time she breathed in. The big people call it snorking I think. She has bad breath too, whew! I wasn’t sleepy . . . more
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October 02, 2007 01:42 PM EDT --
No one can visualize the things that I, Pierre, have to do in a days work. I am no ordinary cat nor from a special home, or am I a slimy alley cat of disreputable . . . more
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August 26, 2008 04:30 AM EDT --
“Can you handle it?” he used to ask me.
I used to look him straight into the eyes and answer with a confidence based on nothing but my own pride “Of course I can!”
Of course I had no idea whether I . . . more
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July 06, 2007 01:41 PM EDT --
Fear of Time
For three nights in a row it had happened, and Dana was a bit scared. She wasn't into superstition or anything like that. But she had to admit that for the past few nights she was . . . more
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February 22, 2007 05:02 AM EST --
(This story is linked to the other stories in the series. Matins 1907 etc.)
Il dio è il miei testimone e guida, Sister Maria, the refectorian, had said, Sister Teresa remembered walking . . . more
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September 14, 2007 03:51 AM EDT --
Jeannie stood by the doorway of her bedroom; watched her husband Jimmy lying sprawled over the bed drunk. The stink in the room nauseated her; the windows were shut tight; there seemed no air in the damned . . . more
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June 16, 2007 12:54 AM EDT --
The Seeker
Moonja wept in pain, the pain of a broken heart and crushed spirit. Never had she felt this piercing pain. . . . more
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October 04, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
The tide of being ebbed and flowed upon Anna and Nicholas's shores. The sands of different times . . . more
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November 11, 2007 04:54 PM EST --
0630
“Everyone up and hit the showers, now.” . . . more
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June 07, 2008 04:53 AM EDT --
Mona sits by the window of the school bus peering out through the mist at the school looking for Lisa. She muses on the kiss in the gym changing room that morning; two more lately on the misted-covered . . . more
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