Two to three
The man smiled and the woman screamed. So she pushed once more, and the entire world changed. The blue-clad strangers and the sterile machines faded away. Sun…
Beauty
"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it." ~Confucius I want you to show me something beautiful. I want to feel beauty. That is all the challenge is. There is so much beauty in the world, and my greatest fear is that I haven't the time to appreciate it all. Take a moment. Pen a few lines. Draw me in, and show me the beauty you see, or the beauty you are, or the beauty you aspire to be. Be it tucked in the lowliest corner or the paragon of humanity's potential, show me beauty. Happy Ficlying!
Challengers
6 entriesSeeking: One Girl
I’m a student at the school in town, and I’m looking for this girl. It’s really not as creepy as it sounds, I swear. I need to find her-but hey, hear me out…
Past Pondering Death
The moment you looked into my eyes I felt life flow through me. As I see into your soul you touched me. You grabbed me my heart melted. Faster than any I ever…
Ice lemon tea
The ice in the cup crackles in organic harmonies as they swim in sugar, different pitches forming curious octaves as they tease the taste buds of the ear.
There is an inexplicable splendour
There is an inexplicable splendour to the situation we find ourselves in, teetering on the edge of catastrophe and revelling in the brevity of our heyday. Now…
bubbles
as I watched you blow bubbles today this popped into my mind bubbles are like childhood floating, fleeting iridescent, transcendent millimetre-thick fragility…