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Short Stories - 50 words or less
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2211LOL. Stan-10/21/2006
2210Dear Son, I rutted all I could with many does; I forget which was your Ma. I bManyMoose-10/21/2006
2209Interesting.Stan-10/19/2006
2208<B>The Gun</B> The gun is what it is. I bagged it. The ID matchedManyMoose-10/19/2006
2207<B>The Drawer</B> "Search it!" I cried. Ninjas knockeManyMoose-10/19/2006
2206For the very reasons you suggest, poets make the best fiction writers. John StrManyMoose-10/19/2006
2205"In the bottom of the drawer, I found the gun," it has a lot more dramHonor First-10/18/2006
2204Brevity of words and depth of meaning is the essence of the poetic. Selection ofStan-10/18/2006
2203Thanks.Stan-10/18/2006
2202Blush! I still struggle. Thank you for the encouragement. It really helps. &ManyMoose-10/17/2006
2201I have trouble overcoming the assumption that the reader knows what I know."Honor First-10/17/2006
2200Your story was very coherent. The 50 word limit certainly teaches one to be conManyMoose-10/16/2006
2199I think that is wonderful that you saw the story in your mind. To condense the Honor First-10/16/2006
2198In every discovery, something is left behind. The tsunami in my story came from Stan-10/16/2006
2197The courage it must take to 'push off from the shore' into the waves of Honor First-10/16/2006
2196I'm glad you survived the surf. Great story!ManyMoose-10/16/2006
2195Thank you. I had just read the Hawaii earthquake story too. I served in Hawaii iStan-10/15/2006
2194Oh, that is a sad story, but excellently told. I was wondering about tsunamis aManyMoose-10/15/2006
2193<b>Final Journey</b> "Where shall we go, father? The bin is emStan-10/15/2006
2192I like a real woman, and crow's feet are just a sign that she smiles a lot.ManyMoose-10/12/2006
2191It's not even 'October' for a lot of them. Barely July. awfulplastStan-10/12/2006
2190It's probably easier to paint an acre of grass that to make them beautiful wManyMoose-10/12/2006
2189Thanks. I got the idea from all the aging movie stars and models getting plasticStan-10/11/2006
2188That's a great story! There's more! <B>Late October 2026</B&gManyMoose-10/11/2006
2187Beautiful story, a tribute to -- so many.ManyMoose-10/11/2006
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