The Snow Falls on Deaf Ears
My thumb repeatedly pressed into the remote, changing the channels on the television. The motion was almost pointless as I unconsciously knew…
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For Old Times Sake
“’sup?” They looked at each other, neither really sure what to say or how to say it. It had been a long…
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The Rag and Bone Man
News came to London in the year 1820 of a series of brutal murders which had been committed throughout the neighboring counties.…
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The Sewer Under The Lighthouse
You were always against moving away from your family and friends. You didn’t want to leave the city, the coast never appealed…
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My lucid dreams have become lucid nightmares against my will. I don’t know where else to write about it other than my…
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The Haunting Melody
Deep within the dark, foreboding woods, nestled among the gnarled trees and overgrown shrubs, stood the abandoned cabin, shrouded in mystery. Its…
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The Edwardsville Lottery
Some of you may have read “The Lottery” at one point or another, whether it was of your own pleasure or rather…
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The White Wolf of Woodberry
Jack’s heavy footsteps crash across the muddy ground of the forest. His breath is heavy and ragged, having been running for what…
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Yuri Gagarin was the first man to enter space. You’d be hard-pressed to find someone ignorant of this fact. The knowledge of…
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It seemed as if I were awakening from a dream when I snapped to in the middle of the sidewalk, stopping in…
Read NowA Somber Evening
The cold winter air whipped past the buildings as thousands of people trudged through the snow-covered streets. The tall buildings cast long,…
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Spiral Bound
I used to draw spirals in the margins of my notebooks when I was a kid. I don’t know why. They made…
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One Last Crimson Heart
One last crimson heart. That's all there was. John stood in the storage closet-like room, barely breathing. The only light was a…
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No one ever talks about the sounds. They talk about the body.They talk about the wire.They talk about the eyes.But no one…
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Post Mortem
I wouldn’t say it was instantaneous, I was always more open to the depraved thoughts the brain forces you to think about…
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Room With No Windows
As his aged, wrinkled fingers weaved through the long beard flowing from his face, that noise came again. Only this time, it…
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Black Balloons
The balloons flew over a month after the economy collapsed. It had been hanging on by a thread for a while, but…
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The Terror From Beyond the Void
IT SKITTERED its way across the leaves, and I knelt down to get as close as I could. Eight legs, black body…
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