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"Just Get Out of Bed?" - Depression and Mindfulness
Story by npadlo
Illustration of my own personal battle with depression and substance abuse. Explains why I couldn't get out of bed, how I finally got help, and found some relief and recovery in my breath.
Nightstorms
Story by Zer0
The tears of the sky poured down with thunder. It’s the memory I ignore but I can’t erase...I wait for the moon, only to find my demons in my slumber.
THE STRANGE STORY OF PAVEL ONION AND SPOOKY LIL
Story by MaxMore
A true tale of mystery and strange happenings at an English school
Midnight Sun
Story by Zer0
Oh, midnight sun, single heart in the trees,
Magical touch, unfound, as the woods stays asleep.
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Our Necessary Illusion
Story by WASP
This is a very short story about my life and how it feels to live it right now and the intensity that it generates for me and my wife.
Stories
Poem by Father Lawrence C. Smith
This is a poem. It is referent to memories of the North, South, and Midwest. Saving the best for last, so to speak, the title is the final word of the poem. The lack of capitals is intentional.
The Redeemer
Story by Poetic_Seppuku
A flash-fiction short story where the climax occurs at the beginning of the story. The story itself is about a contract killer who has a soft side to him and an interesting back story.
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Girls Come Home
Story by Suma
A story about three sisters, three women who have grown apart, but now making a conscious effort to come close because the forces that did it for them are no longer there.
Never Feel Afraid
Story by Flower
My best friend is struggling with herself, so I wrote this for her in a hope that it’d make her smile.
But No One Ever Comes
Poem by SaltyGoon
This is one of the poems I wrote to relate on how I felt on that moment. I wrote this poem when I was in one of my deepest depression. I write poems to express how I feel and get it out my thoughts.
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FIRST KISS
Story by salpa58
Growing up in the fifties was very different time, and being a teenager was also very different. I actually talked my parents into letting me go on a date, and not an easy task back then. You won't believe what happened.
Girls Come Home
Story by Suma
A story about three sisters, three women who have grown apart, but now making a conscious effort to come close because the forces that did it for them are no longer there.
A Glass of Water
Story by Nesh
Situations, and life perhaps don't always happen for a reason. But we are meant to find it out.