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It wasn't until later that night, when I'd already put him on my bedside table, that he stopped laughing long enough for me to ask him his name. The rock answered with a creaking and cracking, a …

Elliot woke to the sound of his name. “Daddy,” Abigail said, “wake up.” Little hands clutched at the covers, pulling them back, then alighted on his chest, shaking him. His heart swelled, tears burning …

“ WHAT'S WRONG, JAMIE? ” by Okezie Emmanuel WHAT'S WRONG, JAMIE? It was 7:30 am, and more than half of the three hundred seats in the lecture hall were already occupied. The remaining …

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Written in response to: " Write a story from the POV/perspective of a non-human character. " Codi Lavoie Follow 0 likes 0 comments Fiction

“ A Dead Man's Smile ” by Timothy Goss (Trigger warning: graphic character death) It had been an average day with the usual phatic expressions and meaningless content. My pounding head required …

“ Grandma Why? ” by Kit Darcy A little old lady named Edith but called grandma, sat down with her grandchildren. Two of the children sat snugly nestled in her lap and the other three squeezed up next …

“This has got to be the best lightning generator I’ve ever seen!”The most beautiful bolt leapt across the sky like a startled deer, before splitting into a cascade of electric tributaries.

“Don’t be crude,” Jed says, even as he turns to look at the woman whose name he realizes he hasn’t gotten. Freckles smiles and waves and if he could blush, he fears he would.