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A Recent Dream by BForNovember
A Recent Dreamby Brian Foran
Brian, a boy from earth finds himself in a realm of fantasy. A familiar and yet daunting world in which he questions his use. Tasked to set himself apart from his predec...
From Dreamland to Fairyland by OnlyABeechTree
From Dreamland to Fairylandby HN
A collection of poems too fantastical or idealistic to quite fit anywhere else. Sometimes fable, sometimes fervent: this collection is a flighty journey through the clou...
Bridges to Our Hearts  by nerdrockz
Bridges to Our Hearts by nerdrockz
She had seen something in his eyes. The same thing she had seen when she was tainted. She saw a little boy trapped in his eyes begging to be let out. She saw through all...
Dreyc's Digi-Nightmare by lavidaaaby
Dreyc's Digi-Nightmareby vermiliondictionary
In the era of booming technology, Dreyc's Digi-Nightmare is a children's short story made to set a moral that children should use their gadgets in moderation. It is an a...
NON-COGNITO by Emil183462
NON-COGNITOby emil greene
There are 2 pigs in a pen a pig with thoughts and knowledge, and a pig with no thoughts and no knowledge
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Little Women by Suwetha9
Little Womenby Sooyoung
Little Women is prefaced by an excerpt from John Bunyan's seventeenth-century novel The Pilgrim's Progress, an allegorical, or symbolic, novel about living a Christian l...
The Boy Who Plays With Doves by WinterlyHeights
The Boy Who Plays With Dovesby Wintərly Heīghts
"Hemlock, foxglove, nightshade three - / Shield me from catastrophe. / Silent lungs and final weeps. / Send my monsters back to sleep." Olden World, c. 1866: S...
The Phoenix on the Roof by WinterlyHeights
The Phoenix on the Roofby Wintərly Heīghts
"Still the phoenix sits upon / The world in fearsome form, / With a crown upon her head / And the beauty of a storm." Newfound World, c. 1699: A phoenix nests...
Service to Man is Service to God by harshitv099
Service to Man is Service to Godby Harshit Verma
"Whom does God love the most?" "The one who has given millions to every temple " or "The one who has given HIS everything to the millions !&quo...
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T.H. Ballard's Fairytales by t-h-ballard
T.H. Ballard's Fairytalesby Theodore Ballard
A collection of cautionary tales inspired by the classics. For lovers of the Brothers Grimm.
The Pathways That Freed by Bomahart1
The Pathways That Freedby Lauretta Hart
This is a story of a young-man whose tales surround around creation, purpose and great loss.
From War to a Walk Together by FlameKing4444
From War to a Walk Togetherby Arghya Bhattacharya
"Life" itself leads a very ironic life. In an era that promised to lead to the realization of higher-order of civilization, war has succeeded to the throne. No...
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Freedom's Glee by FlameKing4444
Freedom's Gleeby Arghya Bhattacharya
"Are we really free ?" .... These are the words that continue to haunt the very existence of humankind. In this current era, someone is born into a world that...
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love, Sex and Money by Glow_riie016
love, Sex and Moneyby Glow_riie016
The teenage life Is an exciting one no doubt, but it's surely incomplete without the struggles that come with it, watch as the story of strong, weak, vulnerable, wise, l...
A Tale Or Two by TheSickDoctor
A Tale Or Twoby Thubelihle Mtshalala
Herein lies the stories crafted by the Mind.
A Reverie of a Free Mind by FlameKing4444
A Reverie of a Free Mindby Arghya Bhattacharya
Close your eyes. Imagine that you are in a serene forest , late at night. You reach a small pond somewhere in the forest and a mountain beside it. Imagine a drop of wate...
On the workings of the Mind by FlameKing4444
On the workings of the Mindby Arghya Bhattacharya
The human mind is one of the greatest wonders ever created by Creation itself. The power of the mind has been documented by scholars and learned men since aeons long gon...
Man in Mist by FlameKing4444
Man in Mistby Arghya Bhattacharya
Life often takes us through phases or "mists" of life which cause to go within ourselves , to seek answers to certain questions which can never be given form...
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Trials by FlameKing4444
Trialsby Arghya Bhattacharya
The existence of each and every man is marked by several incidents. Each of these incidents serve to further the wisdom and growth of the man. They can be considered to...
Scarlet Swan by FlameKing4444
Scarlet Swanby Arghya Bhattacharya
Life has an uncanny habit of creating myriad variants of life-forms. Taking our own species as an example , we can see that owing to our minds , each and every one of us...
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