Stories tagged “repost”
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Suicide (repost for challenge)
I’ve got suicide on my mind. It’s drifting through my thoughts. I’ve got suicide on my mind. Not my own, but yours. I hope it solved your problems, Because it’s left me with my own. You’ve left me so many questions, About why you had to go. W...
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Twenty Five Thousand Feet (repost)
I mash my foot to the floor, and the hum of the engines grows into a full roar. The atmosphere whistles around the small canopy of my Tesla X800 as I push it to the max. Both turbines are roaring behind me now, leaving twin streaks across the sky. The ...
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Home
He jolted upright in the improvised computer chair, instantly alert. He was startled by what he had seen at the bottom of the screen, he half didnt believe it had been there; lost in the links, he couldnt be sure of what he was seeing. He frantically c...
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No Easy Day (Challenge Repost)
Paul squinted at a sky made hazy with humidity, just a hint of blue. The day was not going to go easy on him. He picked at his shirt, clingy with sweat, as he picked his way around the goats and their droppings. “Particular as always,” his grandpap...
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The Manhattan Lizard (Repost)
It was a disconcerting thing, and it brought our meeting to a complete halt. As we sat around a boardroom table, arguing over a merger, a lizard began to crawl across the outside face of the window, as casually as if it were in a garden in Poughkeepsie...