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tattyteddy
tattyteddy

Murderers..... [ The Final ]

Paramedics point------------ As i left the guy to help Chelsea, I could hear a faint breath, I did CPR.

4 0 352 words
PhoenixDtfs
PhoenixDtfs

A Kept Promise

The story opens with a juvenile lad, Justin, who is caught stealing by the police and is sentenced to community service on the local AIDS Ward.

0 0 157 words
dmnklly
dmnklly

The Boy Who Looked But Never Found

There once was this boy named Eric who was always alone. This boy never knew how to make friends but he always knew how to make up his own little adventure.

2 0 586 words
naaviie
naaviie

Terminal

It's such a hard thing to grasp, The knowledge that you will not last, Some hidden illness inside you, Giving you that greenish hue, I wonder why in sadness, And put it all down to madness, People...

12 10 202 words
Beatrice
Beatrice

Letter From The Omnipresent

"Mike!" cried a rather fat lady with a huge belly "What do you think you're doing?" she was incredulous. Mike had hit a boy on the eye.

4 0 462 words
kivihe
kivihe

The News

She was mad, He was left, Before that night, She'd known nothing right. They were like kids, Loving little games.

58 20 272 words
yowwa
yowwa

A Passing Friend

You lay there (so painfully still), with shallow breath and disarmingly sunken eyes that once shone brightly with the fierce glint of life.

18 9 284 words
HeatherAnne
HeatherAnne

Death's Secrecy.

They didn't know she was bleeding inside, It was unclear why she was crying: It happened so suddenly - no time for mourning, And then she told she was dying.

16 3 123 words
CoollikeCat
CoollikeCat

Surprises

You glare at me with sorrowful eyes, So I turn to stare at your shadow. You face me and to my surprise, You lean in nicely in the night-glow.

2 0 229 words
tellyphone
tellyphone

Last Words

I was awakened by a streak of sunlight peeking through the bundles of mango leaves sticking to random branches and twigs that cover me.

6 4 885 words
frozentunez
frozentunez

Mum's List By St John Greene (Book Review)

Last week I finished this book and I must say It was very heartfelt and moving.

8 0 305 words
annaa
annaa

Part 3 - Life Is So Unfair

The hardest thing was going home and facing the rest of my family. When I got home I took a good look at everyone, because I didn't know how many times I would be able to do that anymore.

4 0 173 words
annaa
annaa

Part 2 - Life Is Unfair

At this moment, a young male doctor strolled in creating a breeze. He sat down the other side of me. "how are you feeling?" he asked in a calm voice.

4 0 181 words
brownowl2012
brownowl2012

The End

I often dreamt of my perfect world when I was little, how I wished it were real.

10 11 594 words
julialoveseat
julialoveseat

My Gracie

My old knees ached as I walked up the grassy hill to meet her. It had been too long since I had visited with my dear Gracie. “Hello darling.” I said as I finally sat down next to her in the grass.

10 3 2761 words
GizMonkey
GizMonkey

Skaters and Haters-Chapter 21

I paced around the corridor, I tried to sit still, but I couldn't. I don't know why I was so worried. I wanted him to pull through, of course I did, but I wasn't so sure that he would.

10 1 482 words
Noonington
Noonington

I'm loosing you.

I don't really understand why. I've listened to what the doctors say and nodded a lot. A few painful words stick to my brain, like flies caught in a spider's web. Brain tumour. Nothing we can do.

10 3 463 words
lucylu
lucylu

Life

Chapter 4. September 2006 The chemotherapy riddled through her veins, I could almost see the poison bubbling.

2 0 394 words
jampotry
jampotry

R.I.P Tom x

At first I didn't know you that much,. You were in the class above,. You kept pretty quiet,. Silent like a dove,. Then news of your brain tumor,. Swept across the school,.

6 0 175 words
SimpleUlzzang
SimpleUlzzang

My Sky (Based on a real life story)

*A/N: I Dedicate this to Henry Yap <3 who is forever in my heart.* It all began when we first met. She was a bit younger but I dun 'no... It just seemed right. I couldn't help falling for her...

6 6 850 words
JSKay
JSKay

The Black Sheep

Throughout my life, I have always been the outsider; the black sheep of the family and of mainstream life. Mr brother had always done well in sports. My sister with her straight A's.

10 5 821 words
AaronKent
AaronKent

The Selfish Side of Someone Else's Death

He sat there motionless upon his bed. The pillows looked more plump than he did. The blinds let little light linger upon his fragile figure. He was barely awake but he knew I was there.

26 1 154 words
ambersmurphy
ambersmurphy

The Heart: You'll Find Jesus There

"Tomorrow morning," the surgeon began, "I'll open up your heart..." "You'll find Jesus there," the boy interrupted The surgeon looked up, annoyed "I'll cut your heart open," he continued, to see...

32 5 422 words
sjbaniqued
sjbaniqued

Message Sent!

4.1.12 Last week, well I don't remember if it is a dream or some idea that crossed my mind.

6 0 469 words
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