Stories tagged “criticism”
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One Thousand and Twenty Four
“It’s happening again.” “What is?” “Well you may recall we had a conversation back when Ficlets was still around about people who decide that they’re going to write a story, and then immediately follow it up wi...
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Sixty
“Yep. Exactly that. I really can’t do with pointless sequels.”
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Breakfast
I don’t do dairy, It makes me ill. I don’t do coffee, it messes with my digestion. I don’t do bacon or any meat, I don’t support cruelty to the animals. I don’t do tropical fruits, they contain parasites. I don’t do ...
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Self Esteem
If I had a pencil to chew nervously, I would. It’s stupid, to be terrified of the faceless peer pressure out there. Nameless, too – no one uses their real name on the internet. Intarwebs. Whatever. And yet, here I am, editing, re-editing, d...
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I Get It
You think life sucks. You count your joys and miseries only to find the ratio terribly unbalanced. You wander the hours drenched in melancholy, a victim of your circumstances. I get it. You spend your days in self-diagnosis. Your highs are high and ...