#75 Surprises
Leo woke up not to the sound of his alarm clock, but to a loud knocking at his door. It was 4 AM, well…
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314 published essays#73 If Tomorrow
If tomorrow you ceased to exist completed failed to be You wouldn’t notice it at all It would mean nothing to thee Because you…
Read essay#72 Inspired by Music
Each portion of this story was inspired by the music I was listening to via shuffle. Song: Flowers on the Wall (Statler Brothers) Tony…
Read essay#71 Don’t I Know You?
Mitch walked into the office. He was 15 minutes early for the interview, so he sat by the reception area after checking in. The…
Read essay#70 Routine
Jenny walked out of the elevator toward her office, with Winston beside her. He seemed to lag a bit behind, and didn’t respond to…
Read essay#69 Elevator Etiquette
Ed stepped onto the elevator as usual, with a long line of people behind him. After the long day of going up countless stairs,…
Read essay#68 Distractible Boy
Warren Zevon was Excitable Boy It made him quite the star, How I wish I was Distractible Boy It might make me happier by…
Read essay#67 Beer
The first time it tastes of bad bread The third time it tastes stale instead The fifth time it tastes anew Subsequent times is…
Read essay#66 Similarities
A listing of things that share common traits: Space and doughnuts: Both have holes that are devoid of the goodness around them. An itch…
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