#91 The Inspiration Tap
“We’ve got an emergency sir!”, cried the CE. “Report!”, came back the reply from the SCE. “The tap has run dry!”, said his subordinate.…
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Year: <span>2012</span>
#90 Teen Paranormal Romance
His steel cold frame encompassed her as they darted through the forest. Above, a full moon shine down, shimmering off the leaves in quick…
Read essay#89 The To-Go Cone
Mr. Finny owned the diner in town for over 40 years. His clients included the mayor, the city council, and pretty much anyone who worked…
Read essay#88 Late
There was a young person named Nate Who sometimes arrived quite late One day to a soiree He created much delay Arriving after they…
Read essay#56 Common Sense
He walks into the bank and sees the long queue line, empty as usual. Ignoring the looks of those around him, he unhooks the…
Read essay#87 Gene
Gene worked in a small company, there were only 623 employees. He spent his days traveling from client to client, explaining to each how…
Read essay#86 I Think I Can Fly
“I think I can fly, Jazz”, Kitty said to her roommate. “Why do you think that”, Jazz replied. “Because sometimes, when I’m jumping from…
Read essay#85 The Final Fifteen
The Final Fifteen Experiment Soon Ending What Will They Be Jon? Author’s Note: As this haiku may give away subtly, we’re in the home stretch…
Read essay#84 Isolation
“Why is Jeremy still here?”, snarled Tom. “I know, the little creep should have left months ago”, Sandra replied. Jeremy Smith, a junior-level data…
Read essay#83 The Plant
The plant sat serenely at the side of the desk. Every leaf a memory of the passage of time. Every branch a marker of…
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