Stories tagged “staring”

• The Spiral

  I took the marker and started drawing a spiral. Nothing else, just a spiral. I kept drawing around and around and around and around. The red went on and on and on and on and on in one huge spiral, over and over and over. In circles, one big circle, I j...

  • Author: wytherwings
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.

• Fae

  I stare. Every inch of my body screams at me to look away before she catches me, but it’s as though I’ve been seduced by the siren’s song. She’s so beautiful it’s haunting, and yet there’s something wrong with her. S...

  • Author: Peanut Butter
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 5 out of 5

• red sky in the morning

  I woke up in a rowboat with a makeshift sail stitched of gray uniform fabric. The sky had a hazy strawberries and cream complexion that reminded me it was almost morning. I tried to remember what sailors said about rose colored skies, but the saying el...

  • Author: Nouvelle Bardot
  • Posted over 2 years ago.
  • 5 out of 5

• Don't mess with The Dean

  Dean Jenkins coughed again, leaning against his cane in front of him. The two girls kept on talking oblivious. The Dean then took his cane and smacked it down on the counter loudly. The echo of the wood against wood cracked across the walls. The girls ...

  • Author: Steve Saylor
  • Posted about 2 years ago.

• Starbucks ritual

  Seth has a ritual when he’s writing and that’s to go to Starbucks. It’s like his candy store. Not only can he get writing done, but he can watch that hot blonde in the pant suit and thinking of great ways to strangle her without touch...

  • Author: Steve Saylor
  • Posted about 2 years ago.
  • 4 out of 5