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  • Bridges by FearghalLorcan
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    Cyril Andrews has stopped trying to hold himself together. The apartment is silent, the coffee cold, and the days blur into one another. Grief has hollowed him out until even breathing feels like surrender. But one rain-drenched night on a bridge changes everything. A stranger's voice - unexpected, steady, human - pulls him back from the edge and begins a slow unraveling of his silence. What follows is not an easy redemption, but a quiet rebuilding: nights of writing, small acts of kindness, and the gradual return of light into the spaces he thought were lost forever. Through fleeting connections and a love that asks nothing of him but presence, Cyril learns that survival isn't sudden - it's something we choose, one breath, one bridge, one day at a time. Inspired by Calum Scott's song "Bridges," this story explores the fragile grace of second chances and the courage it takes to keep crossing toward life.
  • The Forest Forever by crypticquill_io
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    In a world forgotten by time, two lost souls, Kael and Elowyn, are drawn to an ancient forest where the earth whispers and the winds carry untold power. With no names and no past, they are guided by the forest's magic, awakening a deep, ancient connection that transforms them. As they journey through forgotten ruins and face the mysteries of their fate, they discover that even those lost to the world can become part of something greater-something alive. Together, they must learn to embrace their newfound power and their place in a destiny written in the stars.
  • Polite as the first snowfall by Noble1st
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    When a newcomer arrives in Canada, nothing feels particularly new-until politeness begins to reveal itself as a quiet language of its own. Through snowfall, coffee shop lines, and silent nods, this reflective piece explores what it means to belong in a country that greets you softly, with a word as simple and strange as "sorry." A lyrical story about identity, observation, and the understated beauty of cultural kindness.
  • Black Out by rebelquill1
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    What happens when the noise fades, but your thoughts don't? When memory flickers like dying stars, and you're left floating between who you were and who you're becoming? Blackout isn't just about forgetting it's about surviving the silence no one else can hear. Come closer. Listen carefully. Not every void is empty. Disclaimer: I do not own any of the images used in this story. All visual content belongs to their respective owners and is used purely for illustrative and creative purposes. No copyright infringement is intended. If any image belongs to you and you wish it to be removed or credited properly, please contact me.
  • One Soul, A Thousand Worlds by Geo_Gavin
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    A story of connection and loss-where speaking to one person silences the world, and losing them makes you speak to the world just to silence their memory. Inspired by a friend's words: "It is like you talk to one person and forget the world, and then you talk to the entire world to forget that one person."
  • Chrystalma - Heart of Crystal by Darklux76
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    Trapped in a never-ending nightmare, young Vic wanders through a world of symbols, shadows, and illusions - desperately searching for a way back home... or perhaps, back to himself. Among arcane battles, alchemical riddles, and ambiguous alliances, Vic will learn a truth as old as time: the path to light does not lie in fleeing the darkness, but in walking straight through it. To find joy again, he must allow himself to be tainted, to confront the blackest despair, and to accept that only those who have completely lost themselves can truly be reborn. Chrystalma - Heart of Crystal is not your typical fantasy novel. It's a poetic, initiatory, alchemical journey. It's the dream of a soul that stopped looking for answers in the visible world, and began to search in the shattered light of symbols, memories, and visions. Written in a lyrical, visionary prose, Chrystalma is not a book you simply read - it's a threshold you cross. Those who dare to enter won't just find a story. They'll find a metamorphosis. "Every soul that suffers seeks a language to return to the light. Chrystalma is that language."
  • Until They See by Oonabooks
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    A hauntingly lyrical poem about ancestral bonds, forbidden love, and the sorrow of parting. Intertwined with nature and myth, it speaks of legacy, loss, and the quiet strength it takes to let go when love is bound by invisible roots.
  • On Courage by Geo_Gavin
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    "On Courage" is a lyrical prose that captures the raw truth of bravery-not as the absence of fear, but the persistence to move forward despite it. In a world that often rushes past the quiet battles we fight within, this piece stands still-just like the man in the rain-resolute, unnoticed, yet unyielding. It is a tribute to every trembling step taken with a burning heart, to those who carry storms inside and still choose to rise. This is not a tale of heroes, but of endurance. Of courage
  • The Repetition by Oddage
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    A prince recounting his experience as a ritualistic duelist. This is my first ever written piece! please give me criticism, I'm not sure if this is any good, I'd love some opinions.
  • Eternal Bloom by Geo_Gavin
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    A lyrical meditation on the unseen, enduring power of a life well lived. This piece explores the quiet, profound ways in which a person's essence can echo through time-not through fame or recognition, but through impact, influence, and the subtle reshaping of the world they touched. It reflects on the idea that true immortality lies not in being remembered, but in having changed the course of life for others in ways that outlast memory itself.
  • Siren, With the face of another by Lightningdans
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    Hello, friends! 🌊✨ Remember, this is the second part of "Siren." I'm so happy you're continuing this beautiful story with me. Thank you so much for your support 😘😘😘 © All Rights Reserved.
  • Not Every Table Is Serving Food by TheEccentricVox
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    Not every closed door is discrimination. Not every table is serving food. Some are serving art - and art doesn't owe you a mirror. A lyrical essay on representation, relevance, and the humility of knowing what isn't meant for you.
  • Whispers of the Evermere by CartoonLynx
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    Whispers of the Evermere Written by CartoonLynx Magic once flowed like rivers beneath the earth, unseen but ever-present. Now, the Threads of Origin - the lifeblood of the world - are fading. Strange storms churn across the Evermere, whispers speak of forgotten sanctums, and creatures born from fractured magic wander the night. Aelith Serin, an immortal mage burdened by memory, begins a quiet journey to record the fading wonders of a changing world. Alongside Maerin and Lira, Aelith travels through glowing forests, wild spell-scarred lands, ancient shrines, and hidden seas. But the deeper they wander, the more they uncover truths meant to be forgotten. A story of memory, magic, and quiet discovery.
  • Crimson Veil  by Brittany985563
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    When the Sixteenth Dawn rises over Ravenmoor, the ward‑stones breathe-and Elara Veyne hears a second heartbeat under her own. A prophecy carved in blood binds hunter and Sovereign, law and desire, past and the girl who refuses to be chosen. As blackouts ripple through town and old ruins begin to exhale, Elara follows a trail of torn pages and waking stones to a truth buried beneath red snow: mercy can be a blade, and some doors only open for blood freely given. To save the people she loves, she must face the thing the wards were built to hide-an ancient gate that remembers her name, and a boy with silver‑violet eyes who is either her ruin or her way through the dark.
  • Whispers Of A Wandering Wind by LaDarnellLilith
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    "Whispers of a Wandering Wind" is a collection of tender, whimsical, and powerful one-shot stories where magic brushes against the ordinary. From magical shadows to enchanted teacups, each tale captures fleeting moments of wonder, change, and self-discovery. Blending fantasy with slice-of-life charm, these short stories remind us that even the gentlest wind can change the course of a heart because every breeze holds a story, and every story leaves something behind. Enjoy!
  • FIVE DAYS TO FALL by Ibrahimmasum848
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    Mira has spent years keeping her community center alive with small donations, late nights, and stubborn hope. Just when the doors are about to close forever, Arman-her old friend turned fallen photographer-returns with an offer: five days, five campaigns, and a chance to save everything. The deal sounds simple-work together, no lies, no romance. But as photos go viral, donations flood in, and old wounds resurface, Mira and Arman must decide what they're really rebuilding: a place, a town's trust, or something far more fragile between them. A lyrical, emotional one-shot about love as practice, trust as small work, and how ordinary people keep extraordinary hope alive.
  • Whispers in the Abyss of Solitude  by Tyu_Dor
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    "I have spent my life perfecting the art of being 'fine'-a linguistic shield that ensures no one ever looks at the bruising beneath the skin." In the heart of a city that never stops breathing, I move like a ghost. To the world, I am a portrait of professional success. To myself, I am a cartographer of a soul that has lost its way, navigating a "Calculus of Loss" where the remainder is always a heavy, haunting silence. Written in vivid, lyrical prose, this is not just a story-it is a sensory descent into the internal architecture of regret. It is the anatomy of an echo, the weight of unsent letters, and the friction of a heart rubbing against a life that no longer fits. From the sterile glass cages of the skyline to the rain-slicked neon of midnight diners, Whispers in the Abyss of Solitude explores the "no-go zones" of the human psyche. It is a journey for the thinkers, the watchers, and those who know that the most terrifying abyss isn't found in nature, but in the quiet moments between breaths. A deep, introspective navigation of the self. For fans of atmospheric prose, philosophical reflections, and the beauty found within the blur.
  • Fortune's Playground by Happyjams123
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    An assortment of entries written by the Fool.
  • The City Without Sound (Book One) by virexia
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    "I was told silence would save us. But my voice kills." In a city where sound is outlawed, Selene Vox is the girl who was never meant to speak... Selene Vox has spent ten years in silence-locked away, chained by a collar that burns if she tries to speak. They say her voice can kill. They're right. But when a cold-eyed enforcer drags her out of the shadows and a boy from her past whispers her name... Everything starts to break. Now Selene must choose: remain silent and survive- Or speak and start a war. A lyrical dystopian fantasy for fans of Shatter Me, Delirium, and The Hunger Games. ⚠️ Trigger warnings: isolation, captivity, emotional trauma ✍️ Written by Virexia
  • The Pull by richardgeorgedavis
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    A moth wakes inside a quiet room and must decide which light to obey. Between a lamp that asks to be loved and a window that refuses to bend, instinct becomes choice. A short, lyrical meditation on nature, houses, and the exact cold of glass.