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by 11 members

I'll Name Him Abel

Rated: E · Tragedy · #1723657

A ship sails into rough waters.

Created: Nov 10th, 2010

Modified: Sep 5th, 2021

Size: 11.64 KB

Genres: Tragedy, Drama, Nature

by 19 members

The Old Tire Swing

Rated: E · Personal · #1719636

Unspoken sorrow is a heavy burden to carry

Created: Oct 26th, 2010

Modified: Jul 24th, 2018

Size: 11.45 KB

Genres: Personal, Emotional, Family

NON-FICTION

by 13 members

Mr. Starr

Rated: E · Experience · #1677888

Testifying in court, I trip up the defense attorney, Mr. Starr.

Created: May 31st, 2010

Modified: Aug 8th, 2021

Size: 1.81 KB

Genres: Experience, Contest Entry, Other

by 10 members

Storms Make Oaks Root

Rated: 13+ · Career · #1930989

After reading that letter I knew what I wanted to do with the rest of my working life.

Created: Apr 28th, 2013

Modified: Dec 20th, 2014

Size: 12.92 KB

Genres: Career, Friendship, Contest

by 3 members

Daphne Island

Rated: E · Romance/Love · #1888915

“He lives on a remote island in the middle of nowhere?” they’d laugh. “And he does what?”

Created: Sep 2nd, 2012

Modified: Sep 2nd, 2012

Size: 6.50 KB

Genres: Romance/Love, Friendship, Relationship

by 6 members

A Man of the Cloth

Rated: 13+ · Detective · #1886834

The elderly woman glared at Brad, sniffed, whispered to her husband as they walked away.

Created: Aug 23rd, 2012

Modified: Aug 23rd, 2012

Size: 6.47 KB

Genres: Detective, Crime/Gangster, Friendship

by 5 members

A Matter of Corruption

Rated: 13+ · Crime/Gangster · #1793562

His last words were, "Into thy hands O Lord, I commend my spirit!"

Created: Jul 15th, 2011

Modified: Jul 15th, 2011

Size: 6.61 KB

Genres: Crime/Gangster, Mystery, Political

by 6 members

Torn Dust Covers

Rated: E · Emotional · #1787209

"Honey, it's not good to hate."

Created: Jun 21st, 2011

Modified: Aug 16th, 2017

Size: 6.40 KB

Genres: Emotional, Family, Drama

by 7 members

Fulfilling a Promise

Rated: 13+ · Drama · #1781285

My brother pleaded, "You've got to help me, please."

Created: Jun 1st, 2011

Modified: Jun 16th, 2011

Size: 6.76 KB

Genres: Drama, Death, Contest Entry

by 10 members

The Train Home

Rated: E · History · #1775695

A long awaited train ride takes Japanese American's home.

Created: May 12th, 2011

Modified: Dec 30th, 2017

Size: 6.62 KB

Genres: History, Inspirational, Tragedy

by 7 members

After The Storm

Rated: E · Emotional · #1758659

Following a violent storm a man wonders about the kind of husband he has been.

Created: Mar 11th, 2011

Modified: Mar 14th, 2011

Size: 5.17 KB

Genres: Emotional, Relationship, Romance/Love

by 5 members

Thank You, Santa

Rated: E · Crime/Gangster · #1734933

Diamonds are a girls best friend.

Created: Dec 22nd, 2010

Modified: Mar 6th, 2011

Size: 7.12 KB

Genres: Crime/Gangster, Contest Entry, Other

by 9 members

Number One One Seven

Rated: E · Contest Entry · #1677882

A young boy tries his hand at fishing and his father learns a lesson.

Created: May 31st, 2010

Modified: Jul 8th, 2010

Size: 5.86 KB

Genres: Contest Entry, Family, Other

by 6 members

Stranded

Rated: 13+ · Other · #1669722

Four people stranded alone on an island learn the truth after its too late.

Created: May 3rd, 2010

Modified: Jul 8th, 2010

Size: 5.85 KB

Genres: Other, Contest Entry, Other

by 2 members

The Hunting License

Rated: E · Contest · #1667847

A womans good works are rewarded when she needs them most.

Created: Apr 26th, 2010

Modified: Jul 8th, 2010

Size: 13.39 KB

Genres: Contest, Other, Community

by 13 members

Another Day At The Nursing Home

Rated: E · Contest Entry · #1666482

The elderly residents are having fun before they know what happened.

Created: Apr 21st, 2010

Modified: Jan 23rd, 2012

Size: 6.79 KB

Genres: Contest Entry, Other, Contest

by 25 members

The Yellow Mustang

Rated: 13+ · Contest Entry · #1658647

What if I accidentally took pictures of a crime being committed.

Created: Mar 25th, 2010

Modified: Jan 24th, 2011

Size: 5.86 KB

Genres: Contest Entry, Other, Other