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How Ben Ross Destroyed the World

Ben will destroy the world, to hurt the only woman he ever loved. Ben is angry and doesn't know where to put it. Debilitatingly shy, it is nothing short of a miracle when he dares to fall in love w...

Superpowers Science Fantasy Geek Love +6 More

fantasy / drama by Michael Broh · Complete · 76 Chapters

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History of Nostalgia

With help from her new hitch-hiker companion, Rainy Reyes embarks on a new chapter of her life, her thoughts conflicted with fear of the future and her inability to let go of the past.

Fiction Time Rain +8 More

adventure by createandgenerate · 11yrs ago · 1 Chapters

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Long White Trees

The backyard was the coverings of my consciousness as I hurried to and fro across the grass, there were occasional trees, speckled with dull grey. I didn't know much, but i knew she was beside me. ...

Memoir Sentimental Metaphor +2 More

children / romance by Ryan Joseph Carter · Excerpt · 4 Chapters

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Rose

It is just a dumb rose, after all.

Heartbreak Innocent Rose +2 More

drama / romance by Praeh2801 · Complete · 1 Chapters

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Blade Earn

Sir Frederick of Irodon has enjoyed a life of peace among his people, the people of Naah. Now it is threatened by a fiend, a fiend whom our brave knight would fear, and learn to face. Sir Frederick...

Medieval Knight Lady Knight +1 More

fantasy / drama by DrDisturbin · Complete · 22 Chapters

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The Black Lake

I recalled everything, but.... That everything is nothing? “That makes no sense,” and with those words, the last piece of land beneath my feet broke down and the black liquid, engulfed me. “I made...

Philosophy Short Stories Metaphysical +15 More

other / poetry by Martin Gráf · Complete · 11 Chapters

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Battlements

Never before has it employed any form of tactics in its assault. I realized that I was by no means prepared for its assault. I don't know when it all happened - when my life became a constant battl...

Blood Fight Shade +11 More

drama / horror by Alex Scar · Complete · 1 Chapters

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Hidden Behind A Metaphor

"... Maybe that's why wildflowers look a lot like him. Gorgeous but hard to tame. And it was just one day. My first day talking to him and then he was gone."

Relationship Contemporary Apollo +20 More

romance / drama by ❥ɴᴇᴇᴋᴏ · 6yrs ago · 4 Chapters

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A Lightbulb's Life

It was the beginning of the end. Or was it the end of the beginning? He didn’t know, and he didn’t care. All he wanted was to break out of this white, fluorescent room. Pacing the perimeter was get...

Shortstory Metaphor

other by Ellie · Complete · 1 Chapters

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A Widely Varied Assortment of Poems by Enola Munch

"A million poems live in my mind, Some nights I worry it is there they shall reside". Here begins the poetic adventure of the young adult writer Enola Munch. Delving into what it means to grow up, ...

Humor Anxiety Witty +27 More

poetry by Enola Munch · 4yrs ago · 48 Chapters

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Battles

Spiritual and supernatural battles are fought in an unknown and dangerous land, demons run loose causing havoc everywhere they are, they must be stopped before everything becomes dark and uninhabit...

Spiritual Demon Metaphor +1 More

action by The_Empath · Complete · 9 Chapters

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Random

A book of random stories that aren't connected to each other but possibly connected to other books I've written or will write. Warning: Mature Content and Substances!! Feel free to comment any c...

Adventure;Mafia Multiverse +5 More

adventure by The_Empath · Complete · 7 Chapters

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PARADIGM SHIFT IN PARALLAX

PARADIGM SHIFT IN PARALLAX delves into the blurred lines between Virtue and Vice.

Poetry Philosophy Innerturmoil +15 More

poetry / humor by delilahdoyle_aa · Complete · 1 Chapters

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ACE OF SPADES

A haunting and introspective poem that blends into the mystique of the Ace of Spades.

Horror Thriller Fate Risk +9 More

poetry / mystery by delilahdoyle_aa · Complete · 1 Chapters

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The Painter & White Flower (Short Ver.)

In a world where the sky was his canvas, a solitary weather painter climbed a hill each dawn to craft the heavens with strokes of light. His mastery over storms and sunsets was unmatched, yet his h...

Love Romance.Lovestories +14 More

romance / other by Ysllvia_stories · Complete · 2 Chapters

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VERTEBRAE

"Vertebrae" explores the metaphor of the spine—not just as an anatomical structure, but as a symbol of resilience, humility, and silent strength. It reflects on how even unseen parts of us carry im...

Healing Growth Metaphor +4 More

poetry / humor by delilahdoyle_aa · Complete · 1 Chapters

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A CLOCK WITHOUT A SOUND

A meditation on silence and stillness, this poem captures the weight of time when it refuses to move. It’s about the ache of stagnancy, the grief of unwound seconds, and the haunting image of a clo...

Grief Poetry Reflection +4 More

poetry by delilahdoyle_aa · Complete · 1 Chapters

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Absence of Light

In an impenetrable void where everything is bathed in darkness, a woman searches for her own truth as she tries to reach the outside world ever present at its periphery.

Psychological Metaphors Metaphor

horror / drama by Joshua Heinrich · Complete · 1 Chapters

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The In-Between

A collection of poetry exploring time, memory, direction, and everything that exists between holding on and moving forward.

Poet Poetry Atmospheric +4 More

poetry by EmVale · 4mo ago · 12 Chapters

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How Ben Ross Destroyed the World

History of Nostalgia

Long White Trees

Rose

Blade Earn

The Black Lake

Battlements

Hidden Behind A Metaphor

A Lightbulb's Life

A Widely Varied Assortment of Poems by Enola Munch

Battles

Random

PARADIGM SHIFT IN PARALLAX

ACE OF SPADES

The Painter & White Flower (Short Ver.)

VERTEBRAE

A CLOCK WITHOUT A SOUND

Absence of Light

The In-Between

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