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Blind Revenge 🥇  Open in new Window.
by Roari ∞ Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Supernatural • #2233683
She vowed to collect restitution. Personally. For Short Shots Oct 2020 - 1st place winner!
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White Lace & Promises  Open in new Window.
by JL Richter Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #2340496
It's not what you're thinking ~ Writer's Cramp Winner
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Vampire Lace  Open in new Window.
by JL Richter Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #2340571
White or red, doesn't matter when you're dead. ~ Daily Flash Fiction Winner
POETRY
Tattered Soul  Open in new Window.
by 👼intuey Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Experience • #2331892
Life lessons can leave us torn and tattered.
FICTION
Danny  Open in new Window.
by 👼intuey Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Crime/Gangster • #2299293
He stuffed the bologna and bread under his stained shirt and ran as fast as he could run.
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The Dark Cathedral  Open in new Window.
by Fairport Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Death • #1565237
Oh to hear the maddening screams
POETRY
Frayed  Open in new Window.
by 👼intuey Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Psychology • #2339687
You have broken me
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Still More Express It Eight Poems  Open in new Window.
by JCosmos Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Cultural • #2336932
a place to store my daily Express It In Eight and other Short poems
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PROSE
Waking Music  Open in new Window.
by Dorian Blink Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Death • #2340465
Mila wakes from a sound and follows it.
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More Poet's Place Poems  Open in new Window.
by JCosmos Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Cultural • #2327976
More Poet's Place Poems and Related Poems
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The Luring  Open in new Window.
by Fairport Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Dark • #1816822
A journey takes a dark path
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FICTION
The Unseen Sender  Open in new Window.
by Jeffhans Author Icon
Rated: E • Satire • #2340415
If Poe were alive today, how would he react to texts?
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OTHER
Misery Falls  Open in new Window.
by Sword and Sheath Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Dark • #2340381
The innocent little girl I was, was naive to know what went wrong in the past.
FICTION
The Dust  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Horror/Scary • #2187538
There are things that live in the desert, beautiful things . . . dead things.
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Wingless Eagle  Open in new Window.
by Dorian Blink Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2340302
A wingless eagle in the nest with her eaglets
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FICTION
Just a Dream  Open in new Window.
by insomnia_at_rest Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Emotional • #1851023
Life is simple and complicated all at the same time.
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Tap  Open in new Window.
by papabigsauce Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #2334527
This was an "in media res" writing book task. A man finds the body of someone he knows.
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Final Cracks  Open in new Window.
by papabigsauce Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Dark • #2336146
A fictional character's suicide note in the form of a poem. NOT REAL IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM.
FICTION
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King Of Beasts  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #2136691
An afternoon in the park turns into terror
POETRY
Words  Open in new Window.
by Noisy Wren Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #2339364
Before Bi-Polarity was a diagnosis, she was my high-school girlfriend. My soul's lament.
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A Psychiatric File  Open in new Window.
by Clyde015 Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Horror/Scary • #1400023
A story of a man's psychiatric case file...
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It doesn't burn.  Open in new Window.
by Xakkenna Lang Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2340116
A grimoire no one can read. Until they can.
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The Eternal Youth Spell  Open in new Window.
by Sumojo Author Icon
Rated: E • Contest Entry • #2260264
Old witch desires her youth.
DRAFT
My minds my worst enemy....  Open in new Window.
by The fatal descent Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2339991
A short draft
POETRY
Unfurling  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2339974
A cosmic metamorphosis of fractured beings seeking flight amidst crumbling foundations.
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The angel of death  Open in new Window.
by Xakkenna Lang Author Icon
Rated: E • Death • #2339970
A poem in honor of my best friend, who died last year. She pulled me from the deepest pit.
FICTION
Evil eyes  Open in new Window.
by Sumojo Author Icon
Rated: E • Drama • #2339751
The first two sentences as a hook for a book inspired by an image
SHORT STORY
Somebody's Watching Me  Open in new Window.
by Amethyst Angel 💐 Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Occult • #2339772
Sheila has an unwanted and dangerous guest...
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Practically Safe  Open in new Window.
by Daniel Wolf Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #1575792
A tragic chain of events alter a boy's life; propelling him into a world most never see.
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The Old Man  Open in new Window.
by legwrites Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2339748
What did he say before he died?
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Spectre  Open in new Window.
by Sasha Harding Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Paranormal • #2339729
A lone spectre drifts through fading memories, lost between life and something beyond.
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Escape  Open in new Window.
by 👼intuey Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #2322778
How did I get here?
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The man  Open in new Window.
by BBCAT8411 Author Icon
Rated: E • Tragedy • #2339693
A poem of a break
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Work $#@& Harder?  Open in new Window.
by Rainy Day Sox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Dark • #2339640
Entry for the rebel poetry contest 5/2025
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Cruelest Twist - A ghost story  Open in new Window.
by Roaring Witch Author Icon
Rated: E • Horror/Scary • #2271622
A piece of a story about a ghost hunt investigation in an old estate
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PROSE
A Little South of Sanity  Open in new Window.
by Jeff Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #2337691
They always put barcodes in the least convenient places. Hook of the Book (March 2025).
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We never asked her name [220]  Open in new Window.
by Kåre เลียม Enga Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Dark • #2257508
Ekphrastic poem inspired by the monochrome ink drawing "Sinking in the Dark" by Benson Koo
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The Tides That Bind  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Psychology • #2337216
Nessa returns to a coastal town, facing memories and a sea that sings secrets of the past.
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The Echoes of Unlit Corners  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Emotional • #2337231
Shadows reveal buried regrets, forcing Mira to face echoes of her past.
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The Library of Unwritten Endings  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2337232
A library of lost stories helps Levi uncover the truth about his missing sister.
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The Noctuary  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Psychology • #2337311
A haunted subway garden forces Elara to face guilt, loss, and the echoes of her past.
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The Ferryman’s Static  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Psychology • #2337989
A widow traverses liminal grief, facing regrets with the Ferryman’s static.
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But...  Open in new Window.
by Rainy Day Sox Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Fantasy • #2339456
April 2025 entry distorted minds Contest
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The Underworld  Open in new Window.
by Starmic Suebear Author Icon
Rated: ASR • Fantasy • #2337748
Welcome to the Underworld
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Doctor Frankenstein  Open in new Window.
by Dave Author Icon
Rated: E • Comedy • #2339333
in a Clerihew poem for the Writer's Block
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How She Feels  Open in new Window.
by legwrites Author Icon
Rated: E • Emotional • #2339145
Sad girl
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Static Becomes a Relic Here  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2339136
A town’s silence hardens into resin, and an archivist catalogs its unsaid words.
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the shadows of tommorow  Open in new Window.
by shelbonso Author Icon
Rated: E • Mystery • #2339081
futuristic poem
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CLEARLY ESTRANGED  Open in new Window.
by Hrafnar Árgeir Author Icon
Rated: E • Relationship • #2288195
POEM on one sided love. Moment, I realize our love is over.
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Heart on her Sleeve  Open in new Window.
by Phantom Reviewer Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Dark • #2334366
Ever help a stranger only to have them return to repay you later?
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Still in the Static  Open in new Window.
by Enthusiasm Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2338865
A son wrestles father's war-ghost, grief, and memory in a home turned museum of absence.
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Wishful Thinking  Open in new Window.
by Sumojo Author Icon
Rated: E • Dark • #2339031
Eight line poem
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French-Kissing A Cat  Open in new Window.
by Shika/Noah Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Comedy • #2339017
My first attempt at black/dark humour, as friendly as I will allow. Sorryyyyyy :0
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Tales of the red willow  Open in new Window.
by shadow&flame Author Icon
Rated: 18+ • Crime/Gangster • #2338937
This is a tale of grief, triumph, defeat and sorrow, of those who felt the red willow.
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The Forever Dream  Open in new Window.
by W.D.Wilcox Author Icon
Rated: 13+ • Thriller/Suspense • #2305147
A man is caught in the grips of a nightmare
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