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Weekly Contest #282
It started with rain but most things don’t, most things just start smack in the middle or at the end or after six suns already blew the fuck up—whatever’s most interesting, I guess. That’s how they wanna play it. No. Here…here we just start at the rain.No idea what day it was. Couldn’t tell what year or what time or what color…couldn’t tell, period. You can only tell one story so many times until… but it would all be a waste of money. That’s what they sell me: don’t bother. Don’t go back.Well I wouldn’t be here if I had any ch...
Weekly Contest #267
CONTAINS SENSITIVE CONTENT:Mental health Physical violence/gore Mentions of substance abuse A Sun Streaked In RedIt began with the thunder and ended with the rain; everyone knows the sky is the bringer of Armageddon. Through our fingers we threaded the cloud like tendrils of cigarette smoke, that one last high before the ashes fell. It was a glorious maelstrom. And, like all good things, it tore us apart. "Set me free," Ellie prayed to the raindrops racing down our window. "Just let me fly like the birds for one day in my life." I scowled...
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