The Most Important Words
They were just walking down the street, coming back from the meeting at the town hall. It had been a rather dull affair, not much of any consequence was…
Last words
Well, I'm sure all of us have come up with last words sometime. Or maybe you haven't. I don't know. Anyway, here is your chance. Or, I'd like to see what you'd do with my favorite last words I came up with. "Even Gods have their breaking point." Thought it was pretty epic... But, you have the option of making up your own. Happy Ficlicting.
Challengers
8 entriesDisembodiment
The coffin has been placed before the altar, below the wooden cross. Eulogies drone on and I smirk at the glorified descriptions of myself... Isn’t it strange…
Awakening
For too long I slept, ignoring the screams of the innocent, the wails of the hungry, the sobs of the repressed. I could not, would not wake. I pushed it all…
Trading of Places
The two combatants stood locked into death’s embrace, armor grinding, helmets met at the brow. Slowly, amidst the carnage and fire about them, they knelt…
As it turns
Empty nothings, bittersweet, crowded my mouth. I called up a dumb moment from our past, wincing, but she laughed. She did the same. We’re stalling for time…
Falling
I never understood why you fell so far. I always looked up to you. You were my idol. The person who kept me up in the clouds, believing. You left me. Who do I…
Out of the Blue
Harvey had changed since I had last seen him. His track suit seemed to fit better and there was a gleam in his eye that almost seemed like pride. His hand met…
Divine
Cheerleading captain, yearbook staff, softball. She sang, danced, played guitar. Her make up was always perfect and not a hair was out of place. She was tall…