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Falling - Part 1
Story by Andraaknas
Falling, Part 1, Attempts. Part 1 of 4.
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Where is she
Story by Ally1234
Back in grade 1 or 2. I remember a girl named Kai-Leigh. She was differnt than all the other girls in my class. What we diddnt know was horrible
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What Do I Worry About?
Story by Pipppy12
Sometimes you don't care anymore.
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Hospital Windows
Story by Author Unknown
And every afternoon when the man in the bed by the window could sit up, he would pass the time by describing to his roommate all the things he could see outside the window.
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Wings
Poem by kkhause
A suicide note of hopelessness and pain...
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How Could You?
Story by Co1dnight
A short story that shows how unconditional a dog's love is. You're likely to cry after reading this.
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Last Words
Story by RLMaring
A story of a girl's last words to her mom
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You
I let someone into my life. And they kinda sorta broke me a little bit.

Top Sad Short Stories

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Wings
Poem by kkhause
A suicide note of hopelessness and pain...
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You
I let someone into my life. And they kinda sorta broke me a little bit.
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November 21st at 6:58am
Story by 🌸Fate
He opened his eyes again looking dull as ever. Time just keep repeating.
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Depression
Story by Author Unknown
My personal experience with depression. Touches on what I've gone through and how lucky I am to be where I am today.
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Accident or Suicide
Poem by From_Me
A poem about the pain of a torn mental state caused by inner demons and thoughts of suicide.

Most Viewed Sad Short Stories

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Last Words
Story by RLMaring
A story of a girl's last words to her mom
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Hospital Windows
Story by Author Unknown
And every afternoon when the man in the bed by the window could sit up, he would pass the time by describing to his roommate all the things he could see outside the window.
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A Tear to the Eye
Story by Author Unknown
Barbara was driving her six-year-old son, Benjamin, to his piano lesson when something bad happened....
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Depression
Story by Author Unknown
My personal experience with depression. Touches on what I've gone through and how lucky I am to be where I am today.
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DREAMS ARE COUNTERFEIT COINS
Story by mazharabro
A Short Story from Sindhi Literature Author: Mazhar Abro Translated by: Hafeez Darban.

Latest Sad Short Stories

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Far Away
Story by WinterNeko1704
This is a story of a man and a girl.
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Feeling Love
Poem by Samni
What I felt to what I feel.
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Yellow Green and Blue White
Poem by Samni
A poem about the lives of Yellow green, and Blue White.
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Two Brief Flashes
Story by lemonslice
Two unrelated micro flashes. The first is dialogue only.
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One Last Time
Story by lemonslice
The last farewell of a loved one in hospital.
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Don't Let Me Go
Story by Heartaches.13
He finally admitted he still loved her. Or at least she thought he did.
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Glitter and Gold [Part One]
Story by mayanward
A girl runs away from her abusive relationship and ends up finding someone much better
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Yobuko's Story
Story by James Maybrick
This is a story about my separate personality.
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Let Her Go
A short poem that is relevant to my past.
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Truth Is
Poem by Heartaches.13
Truth is, she's just a heartbroken girl.
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I'd Do It Again
Poem by Heartaches.13
She'd do it all again, and that's the scary part. She'd break herself, for him.
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Abuse.
Poem by windychaser
Love and hate confusion in a relationship. What is love and hate?
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Accident or Suicide
Poem by From_Me
A poem about the pain of a torn mental state caused by inner demons and thoughts of suicide.
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You Made These Choices - I Suffered for Them
Story by Kat
The title says it all.
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If I Had Known
Poem by Erin Milligan
If I had known then, maybe I wouldn't be broken now.
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What Is There?
Story by Kat
The title kind of explains it all.
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My Wish
Poem by Heartaches.13
"My Wish" is a poem I wrote for a remembrance day writing contest at my school. It is in remembrance for all the soldiers who fight for our country.
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Anxiety...
Story by Heartaches.13
This short story is all about what it's like to have and experience anxiety.
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Lover's Lanes
Story by Heartaches.13
This story is about a girl who was with a guy. He stayed for the easy part of the relationship but when things got more complicated, harder, he left her.
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I Tried
Poem by Heartaches.13
This Poem is originally about a broken hearted girl. My best friend and I both experienced heart break at a young age and were able to work together to write this piece.
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Guilt
Story by Kat
Okey, this is the first really sad story I've really ever written. Trying out new genres.
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Tonal Shades of Lightning
Story by lemonslice
A prose poem about being let down and then go to great lengths to take revenge.
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Acting
Story by Kat
A girl describes how she feels about her life to herself.
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Reflection
Poem by Lost
Sitting in this tree thinking how messed up my life actually is.
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Just Go
Story by Kat
A married couple having an argument that was overheard.
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The Golden Heart
Story by golden
The girl had said,"help me."
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Blue Faced
Poem by Kat
A girl feels the depression inside her for the last time, and an overwhelming discovery flourishes at the closing.
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Festus Isn't Happy
Story by Kat
Festus was named by her mother, who had called her such because in Greek the word meant happy. When her mother is in a car accident it all changed.
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But You'll Love Him Anyway
Poem by Falling_Starr
For anyone who has been though this. Or is still in this phase because to tell the truth I still am.
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My Fault
Story by NobodyImportant
Guilt is a funny thing. Blame and accusation hurt the most when one places it on themselves, whether it is deserved or not.
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An Open Letter to My Alcoholic Father
Story by chloedrake
Just as the title describes
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Guilty Conscience
Story by FadingMemories
Guilt overwhelms us all sometimes, even in the ones you least expect it from. Don't let guilt ruin you forever.
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Thoughts
Poem by Not Using
I lost a friend so I decided to write about it because I've been thinking about him a lot
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The Salvation
A victim of the Holocaust seeks salvation but receives otherwise.
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I miss you best friend.. Come back
Story by SierrraL
True story about a girl and her best friend getting into a argument .
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The Scar
Treat everyday as though it will be your last, because you never know when your time will come, or when those around you will suddenly disappear.
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Dead Friend
Poem by ceratophrys
A poem about my friend Alex, who died too soon. Don't take your friends for granted. You don't know when they're going to leave.
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The Changing
Story by Daniel_Cann
A story of a man next in line to undergo the transformation into a mindless beast, after looking at what his friend became. I wrote this 4 years ago, when I was little :)
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Faulty Body
Story by nikki
when felicity goes to the doctors and gets the bad news she is torn apart...she meets some friends on the way and has to learn to accept she is slipping.
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How Could You?
Story by sorrynotsorry
This is a true story about how a girl falls into despair....
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Gone
Story by golden
Everyone she ever loved left her..
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Of the Beauty of Angels
Story by NobodyImportant
She stood on a stone column, hunched over in fear...
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Fall
Poem by Glitchz
You know those voices inside your head. Those little thoughts of depression that pop up. Ever though to write them down?
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She'll Always Miss Her.
Story by Dxvn5
Time had passed since she last saw her. She was trying to move on but life without her just didn't seem right...
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A Twisted Picture
Poem by JustSomeGirl
What I'm doing right now.
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The Hunt
Poem by JustSomeGirl
A twist to the average hunt or be hunted theme.
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The Voices
Poem by farahmirzad
This is a poem of a time I was feeling alone and I thought no one cared about me.
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I Can't Hold on Much Longer
Story by JustSomeGirl
I guess I will never find someone. Who wants a screw up like me?
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The Girl Behind the Smile
Story by JustSomeGirl
Take a closer look at the girl behind the smile.
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Call Ended
The final words between a son and his living mother.