Holiday
In a Summer Haze
He left the party with a slight haze over his mind but was aware enough that he decided he could drive himself home. All went mostly well, with only a few swerves and over-braking or accelerating. He made sure he went under the speed limit and stopped at all the lights and stop signs because he knew that anything that went wrong would be his fault if he didn't.
By Joshua Lunt12 months ago in Fiction
The Last Train Ride. Content Warning.
It was the last train home. The train screeched as it rounded the bend. I tightened my grip around my purse, protecting the little cash I had left from the man in the hood and dark sunglasses staring at me. I promised myself that tonight would be different. No more cowering, no more hiding from my boss. I’d open a bottle of champagne by the fireplace, drink just enough to get buzzed then leave a message on my bosses machine demanding a meeting about a raise. Either I got paid more, or I quit.
By Alex H Mittelman 12 months ago in Fiction
Window Decoration. Content Warning.
Lily walked confidently up the city sidewalk, resume in hand. She knew the CEO of the company, and it was an easy short-term job to work during the fall. Dressing the window with holiday décor to lure shoppers would be fun as an outlet for her creative energy.
By Barb Dukeman12 months ago in Fiction
The Merciful Works of Jesus
The life of Jesus Christ is a profound testament to mercy, compassion, and divine love. Throughout His ministry, Jesus performed countless acts of mercy, healing the sick, forgiving sinners, and offering hope to the brokenhearted. His works were not just miracles; they were expressions of God’s boundless love for humanity. Each act of mercy revealed His divine nature and His mission to bring salvation to the world.
By Gabriel Wilson12 months ago in Fiction
Shadow of the Last Dragon
Chapter One - The Beginning of the Journey On a cold day in the Kingdom of Ishtar, Rami sat in the ancient city library, flipping through the pages of a dusty book, searching for any reference to the legend of the last dragon. His passion for uncovering the truth behind this mysterious creature was unmatched.
By mohamed elsayed12 months ago in Fiction
The Importance of a Kiss
**: A Universal Expression of Love and Connection** A kiss is one of the most intimate and universal expressions of human emotion. It transcends cultures, languages, and time, serving as a powerful way to communicate love, affection, passion, and even respect. From a gentle peck on the cheek to a passionate embrace, a kiss can convey a myriad of emotions and meanings. Beyond its emotional significance, kissing also has psychological, physiological, and social benefits that contribute to our overall well-being. This article explores the importance of a kiss, its cultural and historical significance, and the science behind why kissing matters.
By Taiyab Ahmed12 months ago in Fiction
10 Million Pounds of Meat and Poultry Sold at Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Aldi, and More Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
10 Million Pounds of Meat and Poultry Sold at Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Aldi, and More Recalled Due to Listeria Risk In one of the largest food recalls in recent history, over 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products sold at major retailers like Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Aldi, and others have been pulled from shelves due to potential contamination with *Listeria monocytogenes*, a dangerous bacteria that can cause severe illness. The recall, which spans multiple states and involves a variety of products, has left consumers concerned about the safety of their food and the steps they should take to protect themselves and their families.
By Khondokar Bakhtear Hossain12 months ago in Fiction
Whispers in the Dark
The night was heavy with the silence of forgotten dreams. In the small, sleepy town of Ashbrook, the streets were empty, save for the occasional rustling of leaves that danced along the pavement. The full moon cast its pale glow over the town, bathing the streets in a soft, silvery light. But within the walls of the old St. Mary’s mansion, something far darker stirred.
By Afia Sikder12 months ago in Fiction








