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rwjdodds
rwjdodds

Addicted

#opussweeklychallenge I am completely and hopelessly addicted to this horrible substance. I want it all the time. I feel sick without it. I need it in order to function properly.

20 8 187 words
muhkickass
muhkickass

us

8:57 am. my dad and his girlfriend outside baking. wind chimes heard. my family is baking. perfect little life. I'm trapped in my bed. shaking. I thought it was a dream. but I woke up and saw it.

20 2 526 words
muhkickass
muhkickass

change of heart

take it apart. reshape it. take the time. flaws. erase them. don't embrace them. just fucking erase them. erase me. she said its real. I think I feel it. I barely know her.

10 0 144 words
dogdogluvr
dogdogluvr

Banana Terror

#household #banana I stare at the yellow thing in my hands and wince in disgust. I do not want to eat it. I cannot eat it. But I must.

14 2 136 words
aiyumestranger
aiyumestranger

I'm Sorry

I'm sorry. Really. I am. I know I can't go back and change what I did and what happened. But saying sorry is all I can afford right now. I didn't speak because I didn't know what to say.

6 0 111 words
Takuya272727
Takuya272727

Those Eyes

I try to speak, but cannot. They look at me like I don't want to answer them. It's not like I don't want to speak, but when I open my mouth, nothing comes out.

8 0 217 words
ashhkat
ashhkat

<Short, Random, Story>

It's that feeling. I'm not quite sure how it happens. Like a flame being rekindled deep within, its spark starts up, just like the last time. A burning. I grasp out for it.

18 6 68 words
michga
michga

A CELL We CAN't Escape

Divided we stand, your madness I cannot control, destroys the good to take over my soul. Destruction is your work of art, eating away my weary heart.

32 8 107 words
nakedisnotenough
nakedisnotenough

Shake

and I will shoot you down on the flood plains of my mind until you succumb to the waves. My finger quivers on the trigger of a gun that you have made.

10 0 138 words