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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Friendship stories for children: 4 of 17

There were alot of reaons no one liked Kay, she was smelly and mean. When Mrs. Smith paired Jane up with Kay, she stayed a little later to talk to her 5 th grade teacher. Mrs. Smith was kind and understanding she would change it around. Jane wanted to be with her friend Zoe, they had always been partners, since kindergarden. ... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The boy in the black leather jacket: 2 of 7
5 foot 4 and full of life. His long dirty blond hair hanging in his face, covering up his scatter of pimples. He owned a lot of things, his parents doted on him with love and things. But his favorite thing was his black leather jacket. It was two sizes too big but warm, with leather lining inside to make it even more warm. th... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Historical fiction: 29 of 55
Aryah Kendall was 15 years old today, the turning point in a young woman's life, especially in the south in the 1900's. She stood tall in the mirror and looked at her boosoms and bottom, not bad for her age. Aryah was not the courting type, her parents knew she would be hard caught of any man. she was interested in one, no on... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Crime: 27 of 44
Pulling the trigger was only a moment of satisfaction for years of pain, but the stranger had no idea why this was important to me, only that he was dying. There were no words spoken, no last minute reasons just silence and smoke. It had been a long time of thinking on how to get revenge, now it was finally here and many more... More..
Entertainment > Movie Characters & Performances Scariest movie monsters: The images that stay with you: 20 of 32
The scariest monsters to me are werewolves. I dream of them ever so often, and they are always chasing me. It scares me so much to hear them chasing me and clawing at the doors and windows. It was also very frightening to see Freddie Kruger for the first time, I slept with my Bible for a month. The way they make monsters come... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Funerals: 9 of 14
The funeral would be very private and quiet. It would be very modest and simple. I thought of the way it would be, and pondered if I was missing something? No. I have it all. I went over my list of items. I have the barrel, the oil, the storage unit, a nice 10x 20 should be enough to store that, and a few other items. I pulle... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Why we make bad choices in life: 170 of 230
Making bad choices in life often extend from our up-bringing, and role models we've had in life.I for instance had horrible role models as a child from parenting to relationships. I do not know how to communicate so expressing the need for help is overwelming and nausiating. I was taught that needing help is a weakness not to... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Was the judge right to order Britney to give up sons to ex-husband KFed?: 53 of 71
Wow in this case the judge would have been really negligent to continue to let the children stay in her care. There was obviously sufficient evidence to support such a decision. As heartbreaking as it is to see a woman lose her children, it is what it is, and Brit has proved to the world she is out of control. I personally kn... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: The father who is never there: 16 of 20
I spent a good many years praying that i would hurry up and get old enough to move away from my Father, the sight of him sickened me. His voice made me angry. Just knowing 5:00 was coming and with it him, made my stomach ache and my throat dry. He was never kind to me never told me I was pretty or that I mattered and would ma... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Family conflict: 86 of 101
Do you know a family without a dysfunctional family member? I do not. Most families have at least one or two, mostly one. I believe it stems from generational curses passed down from so many years ago. An alcoholic parent can produce alcoholics, and if its not generational why does it keep happening? Abusers always have some ... More..