Epiphany ❄
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The Pretty Blindfold ✔ by xXeudaimoniallyXx
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When high society's infamous Ice Queen, Lilah Winters, faces the onslaught of social media hate following her first ever scandal, she is sent away to the countryside to 'lay low'. But what begins as a journey to stay under the radar of news hungry reporters quickly turns into an experience of rediscovering one's own self. Add in a warm-hearted family and a boy who teaches her to start living once again, you need to get prepared for a journey full of fuzzy fluttering. {Start date 13/10/2020. Completion Date 20/11/2020}
A Drop of Pearls ✓ by xXeudaimoniallyXx
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《Winner of Summer of Firsts Contest》 Pearls symbolize purity and integrity. Set in this glamorous world, governed by stereotypes and prejudices, 'A Drop of Pearl', follows the path of Rajni, a transgender in India, as she weaves through the never ending stigmas of life until finally loving herself for who she is. {30/06/2020} {Inspired by true stories of transgenders in India.} {Part of 500 word challenge.}
The Song of a Tree by Twannend
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"Trees were not made to speak to people, because people never spoke to trees."
The Sea of Seasons by Twannend
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A mysterious cove and a glittering mountain. A girl named Piranha. A boat, a cabin, and endless seasons to come. Spring is a brush of colour in this drab and forbidding world.
Orenda ✓ by xXeudaimoniallyXx
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《2nd place winner of WattpadShortStory's imagine contest》 ~*~ Orenda (n): A mystical and divine force present in all people that empowers them to affect the world or to effect changes in their own life. ~*~ When ever-perfect and ever-prepared Joana Summers' world comes to crashing down due to unexpected obstacles, she needs to make a choice. But what if that choice ruined another person's life? Riddled by the juxtaposition of doubts and assurances in the labyrinth of her mind, she must come to terms with acceptance of what is right and what is wrong. After all, not many get a second chance. {26/06/2020} [All photos used in the poster are not owned by me, but belong to the original owner.]
Paris in the Rain ✓ by arcticstars
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"Every fairytale begins in the rain." When you run into an old bookshop in the middle of Paris to escape a storm, who knows who you might meet there. {Written 2014.}
Fear of Flying ✓ by arcticstars
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A fear of flying is one thing. Being seated next to a Tetris-addict who claims to be the Reaper is quite another. "He pulled out a business card. Where his profession should have been stated, the card read 'Destroyer of Worlds'. Nodding slowly, I pocketed the card." [check out the new spin off: http://www.wattpad.com/story/19632442-reaper-man] Copyright S.Ranasinghe 2013 HG Wells Short Story Competition [shortlisted]
Snapshot ✓ by arcticstars
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This woman could have been a spy, a duchess and the lover of a young cameraman all at once. She was a conjurer of a thousand stories, each unique to every observer; the elusive face behind any tale you put to her. {Written 2013.}
Remember ✓ by arcticstars
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A young man and a woman sit on a hilltop, doomed to watch the same scene play out before their eyes again and again. For how long? Until they remember. {Written 2013.}
To wish for a Miracle ✓ by xXeudaimoniallyXx
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❝But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing. The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of freedom.❞ ~ Maya Angelou 《A tribute to the whole world》 This is a short story written as a dedication for the entire world fighting against the Coronavirus. I know it is hard. I know it is scary. But there is also hope. So let us together move towards that hope for a better tomorrow. 《Stay Strong》 {30/05/2020}