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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word feud 2 years, 6 months ago
When I moved back to town the family feud began. Today we are strangers, living in a strange land…tomorrow? Who knows what tomorrow shall bring?
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word siren 2 years, 6 months ago
The echo of the siren wailed through the night, announcing that something was terribly wrong. I found her in her bed, bottle of pills in her hand, computer open beside her. Word was up on the screen with one short sentence. I’m sorry, I just can’t do it anymore.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word whiskers 2 years, 7 months ago
He stroked me with his rough hands, his whiskers stinging my face. I was only a child, yet he stole my innocence as a thief in the night.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word telescope 2 years, 7 months ago
Whipping in and out of the gusty winds, the sails nearly tearing, I raise the telescope to see if I can spot any sign of land.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word sweater 2 years, 7 months ago
Death is coming home today. I feel his icy fingers as they twist around my ailing heart. I shudder and don a warmer sweater, but there will be no stopping him. I can already smell his decaying breath.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word flannel 2 years, 7 months ago
Under the down blanket, next to the fireplace, snuggled in flannel is where you’ll find me this winter.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word sunlight 2 years, 7 months ago
I saw his face in the sunlight, and he bowed his head. I wandered down the beach toward him, but he continued to elude me.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word chatter 2 years, 7 months ago
I can’t tell you the day I noticed it…all the chatter in my head drowned out any thoughts I could ever hope to hang onto.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word left 2 years, 7 months ago
It was all I had left, those memories. They paraded through the dark corridors of my mind, taunting me, torturing me with the scent of lost innocence.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word tallest 2 years, 7 months ago
It was quiet in the autumn woods. The creek sang and the crickets chirped into the night. I climbed the tallest tree and waited for the moon to take her flight.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word walk 2 years, 7 months ago
I didn’t have to walk away, but it was all I could do. She looked at me with eyes that said she didn’t care, she wouldn’t be there for me anymore.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word buildings 2 years, 7 months ago
I lay on the cool ground looking up at the trees and buildings that surrounded me, feeling very small. Am I as really insignificant as I feel?
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word tale 2 years, 7 months ago
She slinks into the darkness of the night, searching for any kind of trouble to get into. This is the tale of my cat, Maggie.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word jazz 2 years, 7 months ago
I often wallow in the songs of yesterday, feeling those old feelings and all that jazz…
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word hostage 2 years, 7 months ago
I am stuck in the dark corridors of my mind, hostage to the shadows and memories that taunt me through long hours. Only death can set me free.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word help 2 years, 7 months ago
I searched forever for you, still I look, but know that without help, I will be lost for eternity.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word help 2 years, 8 months ago
I needed you, and you were there. I didn’t have to ask for help, you already knew. So when I hanged myself today, where were you?
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word without 2 years, 8 months ago
Without her I would be lost. She is the sun that awakens me, the breeze that rocks me to sleep.
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word without 2 years, 8 months ago
She was without a heart, that bitch. She took what I had and threw it in my face. She screwed my brother and my sister. How’s that for evil?
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BasedOnFiction wrote about the word formal 2 years, 8 months ago
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. I was going to wear my tie dyed shirt and holey jeans, she was supposed to wear nothing at all. And now….it’s all gone formal – she’s wearing clothes….
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