Stories tagged “guy”
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Why...?
The girl he was just locking lips with slapped him across the face. “Who’s that?” She demanded, tears welling in her eyes. “Another girlfriend?” “No. No, no, no.” She looked so hurt it was killing me, but Tyson...
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Across the Street
Neil tapped his pencil with growing aggression. It had been three months since he had written anything worth mention, and he was growing incredibly irksome. The cursor on the laptop screen blinked against a blank white surface of a hopeless attempt at ...
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Blame it on the Splenda
Neil sipped at the now room temperature brew and observed his surroundings for some hint of mild literary inspiration. He drifted almost immediately towards the large windows facing the street outside. On the opposite side of the street there was anoth...
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The Show is Starting
“So what is this ridiculous charade show for anyway?” He asked me. Me. Of all people. “It’s another one of those ‘Our school can entertain you’ acts that never actually entertains anyone.” He chuckles, “M...
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New Friends
“Well, I have a map here somewhere,” Kylie says as she looks for the map in the glove box with her hands, careful to keep her eyes on the road. She finally pulls out a colorful piece of paper and hands it to me. I open it up and look at the...
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More Than A Stranger
“If you’re looking for the right type of candy, you can’t go wrong with Skittles,” he says. I’m looking into his steel-blue eyes and want to run my hands through his silk brown hair, but control myself and don’t lose...
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Here's to Madison
I feel her pain. I know what it’s like when someone gives you their word and then goes against it. I know it’s only one phone call, but you don’t do that to a girl. She’s upset and I just want to be there with her, to comfort he...
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First Love, First Broken Heart Seres. 1
How did I get here? With a broken heart? It’s a very good question isn’t it. I had the world and I lost it all in a split second. This guy worshiped me and loved me for who I was. He made me feel like I could fly and made me feel like I was...
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I Have Felt Being Loved
Being Loved, I have felt it so. It was a path very unknown. I walked and felt the glow, Of the sun, warming every bone. The beautiful rose I gathered, And the thorns never stung me. It seemed immortal and vividly colored With more than the eyes could s...
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the note
Zooey skipped along towards the subway station, letting her bag swing freely beside her. The platform was desolate, and she took the opportunity to watch a janitor slowly move a mop from side to side. She boarded the next train, and snuggled herself in...
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My Own way
I’m going my own way. You might not understand now, But you just may someday. I wish it didn’t have to end like this. I can’t stay in this place, I can’t stay with you. It’s not just for me, It’s for you. You deserve...
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Some Opportunities Come But Once
I once saw the perfect girl from afar. I hesitate to call her my soul mate. I’d never met her before but when I looked at her my mind instantly assigned the word ‘perfect’ to describe her. I didn’t feel the rapid heat of lust, n...
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Unraveling
It wasn’t that on Sundays he woke up too early to go jogging. Or that, sometimes when he got tired his voice cracked and it reminded her of her teenage brother. It wasn’t even that that time had had gotten drunk and told her he thought of h...