Stories tagged “scream”
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The Storm
The wind blows and rushes through the maple leaves on a toasty spring evening. The thunder rolls through the sky and the drops begin to descend. The rain feels cool on my skin- almost too cold- as I dash home from my friend’s house. And then, I s...
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A scream on an airplane
I hear a scream as my gaze lingers on the spot where my spotter has gone. Then there is only silence. I should go check it out. After all, if something happens, they might think to recheck people for bombs and the like. And that is something I cannot a...
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Keeping In Control
I spent the rest of my lunch period in a deserted girl’s bathroom. The boy who sat with me, the only person to actually offer me friendship instead of just stares, sent shivers down my spine. His clear, blue eyes looked so calming and gentle̷...
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Scream
Matt’s jaw dropped. He struggled to get a word out, but could not. Shawn remained frozen, like stone. His glaring gaze never turned from the spot in the water where his so-called friend had just been masacred. Even in the darkness, they could bot...
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Everything That You Don't See
It burns to feel things I wish it would stop I love you, it burns I hate you, it burns I’m angry, yet it’s still burning The fire is out of control It all hurts endlessly My words, they all come out senselessly And as always I bear the pain...
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I Don't Have the Heart
You give me hell People have asked me No, I have asked myself Why exactly I just don’t scream in your face You know, and I never have an answer I don’t, I can’t understand Why you have such power over me And my emotions You can’...
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Dreams of Two Men
The two men were after me. I was running thru a small diner screaming for help and everyone just kept eating. As I got to the door I froze for one of the men was now waiting outside. Then I woke up. The dream left me sweating in my sheets and wide awak...
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Whatever he had held in, snapped
He wrapped his arms around my waist as I wrapped my arms around his shoulders. I felt like I was on top of the world. My heart skipped a beat when he leaned in and kissed me gently on the lips. Will swatted at Darrell with the camera again, “Fin...
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The Good For Nothing Detective
“Sir someone is screaming outside.” “A scream what type of scream, sharp, low, girlie?” “A little bit on the girlie side sir. Might I ask why the persons scream matters?” “It really has no matter in this; I just wanted to finish my cro...
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Perfection Isn't a Care Today
Shake it out Get the hair all messy Their standards don’t matter You pull on those strands And shake it out Scream it out Don’t you dare grab that pillow Who cares if they hear you? You vibrate those vocal chords And scream it out Write it out What...
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Get Over It
When will it get better? When will it prove possible? When does life make sense? Never. Every photograph you stare at Every paper you write Every word you say Will eventually end up in the past And you can’t go back. You can wish it Scream it Dre...
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The Scream
The man heard the crack of the phone dropping on the floor, then immediately a much louder thunk as the woman collapsed and began loudly sobbing. He didn’t know what to do. Maybe it was time for him to move on and get out of this woman’s ho...
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Just a Purple Rock
I opened the rocket doors and peered out into the extraterrestrial purple landscape, thick smog filled the atmosphere and high crater walls extended up into the martian sky. Upon my first steps form the shuttle the rockets beneath my feet seemed to emi...
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Unrecognized Life?
I stepped once more out of the safety of my rocket out on to the alien landscape. To my surprise the crunchy surface from before was now smooth. It wasn’t for a decent walk till I heard the familiar crunchy squeaking sounds under my feet. I bent down...
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Scream Loud for Noone to Hear
She saw his face so clearly. His blue eyes, his dark skin, his messy brown hair. She saw him so clearly. His passionate eyes, his loving hands, his sweet words, his beautiful heart. She woke up screaming again with her fingers like claws dug into her c...
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Shattered Night
The woods that stretch away behind the house are quiet. There are aspens out there. Aspens rustle their leaves in appreciation of the least of breezes, but even they are still and I cannot hear them. I know that there are frogs in the swamp that is nea...
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Smother My Cries
I am from hateful glares and cold stares. I am from misled trust and never ending lust. I am from stolen powers and scentless flowers. I am from hushed screams and one man teams. I am from unshed tears and hidden fears. I am from screamed lies and dark...
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Ashes Ramain: Chapter One;; Part 2
Before me now stood a large black man. A bead of sweat dribbled down my temple as I gulped what could have been my last breath. The creature opened his gaping mouth, “I am sorry, truly sorry to tell you this, but the corporation is having to make...
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Bob and Fred
Bob and Fred met Trouble and Doubt in the fair after visiting the fortune teller who said ominously, “When in trouble, when in doubt, run around, scream and shout.” Later that night, Bob gave a thumbs up signifying “I’m in Trouble”...
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And Here You Go, Again
Round round round the merry-go-round you go, so many times the wet warm splashing to a halt with a connate slap in cold fluorescent glare and laughter at baby you boiling with pure pissed off and you grow up kicking at dogs and breaking windows, become...
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The Following Ficly Takes Place Between 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM
3:49:27 AM Tony arrived at the warehouse and took out his PDA. “What am I looking at, Chloe? How many guards?” “I’m pulling that up right now,” Chloe said. “There are five people in the warehouse, three hostiles. It ...
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Complacency Unfulfilling
The world swirls, saccarine sweet and plastic perfect. Amber hears the voices echo uniform cheer from neighboring worlds. They sing of peace and safety. She hears a chorus of stagnation. The chorus speaks of contentedness in lack of displeasure. The ch...