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[WP] Everyone has a meter that dictates how many people you have helped. However, if your meter reaches 1000, you instantly die. | Almost touching the palm of my hand the numbers could be mistaken for a scar, but for every selfless act I committed the digits would change. I casually look at my wrist.
45.
I liked that number, it was the same as my age. This year meant something, it was important.
My parents died just before my 18th birthday. My... | 11 | 0 | 32 | 30,300 |
[WP] Everyone has a meter that dictates how many people you have helped. However, if your meter reaches 1000, you instantly die. | The man inched closer and closer to me, backing me into the dead-end alley. A deliberate, twisted smile spread over his face, exposing the five yellow and black teeth he had remaining as he reached for the shining blade inside his dirty, ratted coat. I felt sick to my stomach when I finally noticed that the meter susp... | 8 | 0 | 32 | 30,301 |
[WP] Everyone has a meter that dictates how many people you have helped. However, if your meter reaches 1000, you instantly die. | I sat cross legged in a small circle in the dust, the devil to my left, and Christ to my right. I cast furitive glances at either of them. The dice clacked in my hand and I rolled. Snakeyes.
The meter on my chest ticked up two. Sweat broke out on my forehead, feeling the weight of a stupid roll.
I was the worst kind ... | 3 | 0 | 32 | 30,302 |
[WP] Everyone has a meter that dictates how many people you have helped. However, if your meter reaches 1000, you instantly die. | [deleted] | 3 | 0 | 32 | 30,303 |
[WP] Everyone has a meter that dictates how many people you have helped. However, if your meter reaches 1000, you instantly die. | She was fourteen.
Fourteen years old. According to her parents, she had a wonderful life up to this point. She was smart, pretty, had dozens of friends at school... but she was also sick.
Very very sick.
She had been for her whole life. They had named the disease for her too, as politicians and teary-eyed scientists... | 3 | 0 | 32 | 30,304 |
[WP] Everyone has a meter that dictates how many people you have helped. However, if your meter reaches 1000, you instantly die. | 199. It wasn't very high for an 18 year old. It was actually low by some people's standards. I thought it was pretty high for a girl who had isolated herself for a good portion of school, and if I thought about it I didn't know how the number could be that high.
It still was my number nonetheless. Still a 199. Just o... | 1 | 0 | 32 | 30,305 |
[WP] Everyone has a meter that dictates how many people you have helped. However, if your meter reaches 1000, you instantly die. | Everyone here dies a hero, yet I don't wanna die. I guess I'm just that selfish.
It all started before I was even born. My father was a doctor, and he saved his "last one" to help my mother deliver me. Doesn't get more cliché than that!
I don't even know how he got away with it! He was selfish! He left us all alone.... | 2 | 0 | 32 | 30,306 |
[WP] Two paladins meet in a world where they hate to see each other. | Jeff rode along the long-abandoned highway, his eyes scanning the horizon for signs of trouble. “Always be on the lookout for danger,” he muttered, repeating to himself what he had learned in training. A whole day had gone by without incident, which made him nervous. He certainly wasn't looking for a fight, but he had ... | 3 | 0 | 4 | 30,307 |
[WP] Jesus Christ is a stillborn. Describe the events that unfold. | Mary saw the three wise men were just a few minutes worth of reaching her and she was in full panic.
Her child, savior of the world, had been borne still and lifeless. If the wise men knew of this, they would call death upon her as no son of God could die so young.
Her husband, Joseph, however had quick wit.
"JOS... | 7 | 0 | 6 | 30,308 |
[WP] Jesus Christ is a stillborn. Describe the events that unfold. | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 6 | 30,309 |
[WP] Jesus Christ is a stillborn. Describe the events that unfold. | God sat back on his throne.
"Baloney!" he said. He sat up. He knew he had some *business* to do down on Earth. But first, He kicked a pillow. He harumphed a bit. He sighed. It was always hard seeing yourself die, but he supposed that there were all the other clones of himself in other birth mothers across the world wh... | 1 | 0 | 6 | 30,310 |
[WP] A shy employee straight out of college uses the company's "work from home" set-up for the first time. On a hot day, with no one else in the house, decides to work in the nude. What could go wrong? | [deleted] | 9 | 0 | 26 | 30,311 |
[WP] A shy employee straight out of college uses the company's "work from home" set-up for the first time. On a hot day, with no one else in the house, decides to work in the nude. What could go wrong? | [deleted] | 4 | 0 | 26 | 30,312 |
[WP] An Eldritch Abomination awakens to find Humanity somehow became more powerful then it. | He had slumbered for so long. His twisted appendages flowing with the current, limp, lifeless. His dark visage, uncorrupted by the touch of humanity.
And something bothered Him. A million fathoms below anything else, and deep in slumber. And yet, He was bothered. The murky pressure of the zone lines kept him afloat. H... | 9 | 0 | 22 | 30,313 |
[WP] An Eldritch Abomination awakens to find Humanity somehow became more powerful then it. | They rose swift from the forest, once again into the ancient bowers which had been their haunts, and occasionally their home in times long since passed. They stretched, their movements fluid as water and swift as the wind, seeming to pass from one position or one place to another never truly occupying the space in betw... | 6 | 0 | 22 | 30,314 |
[OT] How often do you focus on your breathing? | I just wrote this, and wanted to share it but didn't know where.
My reasoning for posting here is that I kind of wrote this as an idea for a character, as the intro to a novel or short story or something... But I wrote it so that it can be taken out of context and still make sense.
Hopefully you guys enjoy it! I'll... | 2 | 0 | 10 | 30,315 |
[OT] How often do you focus on your breathing? | [](/sbstare) I whistle a lot, and can do so while breathing in an out so I can continuously whistle and not stop, so yeah, I focus on my breathing quite often.
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[](/scootaplz) But usually I start to feel light headed after about half an hour. Breathing consciously is dangerous, kids. | 1 | 0 | 10 | 30,316 |
[IP] Tell me a story worth crying for | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 8 | 30,317 |
[IP] Tell me a story worth crying for | "This man in the mirror... It's not me who I am looking at, because in this mirror I see an old, feeble man, who couldn't harm a fly. Just a man that wants to find place he can finally rest. No that man isn't me, and this mirror is lying I am not feeble man. I am a monster."
The old man looks in front of him, is sees ... | 4 | 0 | 8 | 30,318 |
[IP] Tell me a story worth crying for | And as she slashed my throat into ribbons of crimson, I knew bliss from the dream. The machine alarm droned on while my daughter burst through the window. I smiled and let go, the pain at last gone from my lungs as I inhaled my first breath of death. | 1 | 0 | 8 | 30,319 |
[IP] Tell me a story worth crying for | Come up to meet you, tell you I'm sorry
You don't know how lovely you are
I had to find you, tell you I need you
Tell you I'll set you apart
Tell me your secrets and ask me your questions
Oh let's go back to the start
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[IP] Tell me a story worth crying for | John held his ailing child in his arms, overwhelmed by the need to take action, but powerless to do anything effective, he could only watch. | 1 | 0 | 8 | 30,321 |
[CW] Write about a song. Each sentence must start with the next letter in the song title. | *"[Sally](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QyVil0dwhk), come on! Time to go!"*
Of course, she didn't need to be told that- she knew this moment had been a long time coming. Perhaps too long. Children see things that we as adults don't, and Sally had seen this coming for months, maybe even years.
Rows, late at night, ... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 30,322 |
[CW] Write about a song. Each sentence must start with the next letter in the song title. | Infected - *Bad religion*
I can't take this anymore, I need to end my suffering. No, not yet, I can't, give up. First, I need to kill him, the man who is the same as me, he must fall with me. Eventually the world will recover from the devastation he has causes and when we are gone, the world will never have to suffer ... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 30,323 |
[CW] Write about a song. Each sentence must start with the next letter in the song title. | *"[Just get anyone.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI6CfKcMhjY)"*
*"Anyone?"*
Collaborators were lining up to work with the Lonely Island, but somehow time kept slipping and the deadline was looming. Kiv was getting frustrated, as one potential guest artist after another was discovered to be unavailable or unintere... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 30,324 |
[CW] Write about a song. Each sentence must start with the next letter in the song title. | You Make My Dreams- Hall & Oates
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Yoshi gazed into my soul, her soft brown eyes holding me comfortably in their gaze.
"Oh, I love you", I whispered.
"Undeniable, undefinable, forever lasting love."
"Mm, Mark, I love you, too,"... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 30,325 |
[CW] Write about a song. Each sentence must start with the next letter in the song title. | I like this prompt so much, I'm gonna try something a bit longer with it. May be a while coming, but if something half-decent comes out, I'll give you a heads up. Cheers for the inspiration. | 1 | 0 | 7 | 30,326 |
[WP] The US consensually annexes Mexico and makes it the 51st state. | Mexican subject here, who absolutely hates the Mexican government and has taught history of Mexico at high school.
Some helpful ideas:
1) Mexico is currently under U.S. orders anyway, as a government. Everything the Mexican government does is set to benefit business owners, with many U.S. interests involved. Many of... | 6 | 0 | 7 | 30,327 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | Ah Silverwave, you were an... Interesting person to say the least. You never really did much, sure you wrote a few short stories, but you know they were not very good, and the people who did read them were just family and only said they were good so your feel ins wouldn't be hurt, I meant thats why most of them are her... | 3 | 0 | 11 | 30,328 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | I'm not sure why weeaboot wanted us to do this, and to be honest I'm not entirely sure why we're going along with it, but here goes. Once we push that corpse out of this airplane to smash mercilessly into the ocean far, far below I hope there is enough alcohol back at base to erase the image of his gas soaked, burning ... | 2 | 0 | 11 | 30,329 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | Here lies a pile of ashes the wind has yet to carry away. Once, these little granules of carbon fit together and were elements of a living breathing person. Ain't life grand? | 2 | 0 | 11 | 30,330 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | Silence falls when the StarLight dies. | 2 | 0 | 11 | 30,331 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | The NickMartinez will be put to rest today. He passed away at the age of 31, survived by no one; successfully ending his bloodline.
To those who have shown to witness these proceedings, I am sure he would give his upmost regards. TheNick knows you are here not for his will, for as you know he had no savings, but... | 2 | 0 | 11 | 30,332 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | [deleted] | 2 | 0 | 11 | 30,333 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | There flies shodrama. She loved music, eggs, Good Will Hunting, and her sister. She liked the papyrus font. Her life was fine, it's just the inside of her head that was rotten.
Her words, not mine. I'll miss you, sweet sis. See you soon.
> 'flies' because i am a Hindu. We burn. | 1 | 0 | 11 | 30,334 |
[WP] You are dead. Write your own eulogy. | Here lies a guy who tried to help everybody, except the only person who really matters in the end, himself | 2 | 0 | 11 | 30,335 |
[WP] You're a trained assassin, but you only kill bad people. Describe a typical day. | I drive up the ramp to the fourth story of the parking lot and roll to a stop.
Another day, another asshole. Molesters, murders, users, abusers, it hardly matters. They are handed to me and I hand them to their final judgement. This time it's John, a 52 year old male. John holds a steady job at a chemical plant. He ... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 30,336 |
[WP] You're a trained assassin, but you only kill bad people. Describe a typical day. | Thank the Lord for Starbucks. A nice, piping hot cup o' Joe rests in my hand, and it's much better than those triple-chocolate-sugar whatevers teenage girls like. I pull into the local mall's parking lot and drive to the top. What a miracle of real estate this is. This is what humanity has become, I guess. Little ... | 1 | 0 | 7 | 30,337 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | Another raining day. Another stroll through the masses of New York. Men, women, all rushing to some place that ultimately didn’t matter. They walked past me constantly, their pace quick and urgent. But I was slow. My quest would not be any more successful by partaking in their mindless pursuit of destination.
I did no... | 28 | 0 | 53 | 30,338 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | The days stopped distinguishing themselves quite quickly. The colours of the train station didn’t sparkle with possibilities like that did when I was a child. They were just the same greys and whites passing past me like a misty rain of metal and electricity.
The sales promotion was supposed to be the next step in an ... | 11 | 0 | 53 | 30,339 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | Another new family. I watched eagerly out of the window as they arrived. It didn't look hopeful. The little girl couldn't be older than five and they had a dog. I sighed. It's still better than nothing. At least the child and the dog would know I was there. Maybe if I could get the little girl to see me as a friend rat... | 16 | 0 | 53 | 30,340 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | "Sophie! Have you done the work for Mr Roberts?" I yelled from across the road, as we both walked into school.
No response.I thought she might have not heard me, as she stormed off in the other direction.
"Hey Helen, did you say our class was meeting up at the cinema tonight?" I asked, smiling.
No response.
That wa... | 1 | 0 | 53 | 30,341 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | "nice day isn't it?" the man with the oader of piss asked.
I looked at the crazy man, and went back to looking over the park, looking for any trouble.
"how rude, a Hellman that doesn't respond to a general" said the unshaven tramp.
I immediately darted my eyes towards him and took a step back, "what did you just say... | 5 | 0 | 53 | 30,342 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | We do not require or possess names, and it is improbable that we ever will. The purpose of our existence is to preserve equilibrium in this world from the anarchy and disarray attached to passing life into a comatose realm. Being the spirit of magic, I was the second essence to come into the reality of this realm. I wa... | 3 | 0 | 53 | 30,343 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | As a cold January day full of celebration and formality wound down, she watched, quietly, as the man dismissed his aids for a moment of reflection. It was in these moments that most men began to realize the true enormity of the job that lay before them.
She stood there, watchful, as she always did that first night. Sh... | 10 | 0 | 53 | 30,344 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | The wife sat to my left, the husband to my right and the news reporter was in front of him on the television screen. None of them were playing any attention to the report however, nor where they too each other. The wife was engrossed in a monotonous game on her phone whilst the husband geared up to lose some more mone... | 5 | 0 | 53 | 30,345 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | At least I was able to drink beer in public without anyone giving me a strange look, or cops hassling me. I thought to myself of one of the very few positives of being invisible for almost five years now as I walked through the very busy streets. If there was anything I've learned during this strange endeavor it's that... | 2 | 0 | 53 | 30,346 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | I always been there, watching as they live through their idea of a normal life. Their simplistic minds and generic mannerisms are beyond me, I do not understand them as much as I should, but I do appreciate them. I would watch over them as if they were my sheep, they would live through their daily routine whilst I obse... | 4 | 0 | 53 | 30,347 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | Ok this is my first ever post here at WP so be nice to me :P
“To say I live a lonely life is an understatement. I live my life void of contact and interaction. I walk among the common person as a faint breeze or a slight chill. I am not a ghost. I am not an alien with thermal camouflage. I am a scientist with a dumb ... | 1 | 0 | 53 | 30,348 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | I reached into my pocket and pulled out the piece of paper i'd stuffed into it hastily, glancing over it before crumpling it up and shoving it back in my pocket. I adjusted my hoodie a little bit to cover the scar on my face - I was always more self conscious in public.
I felt a little sick to my stomach. The subway a... | 2 | 0 | 53 | 30,349 |
[WP] You walked among them for years knowing they didn't or couldn't see you, but then one of them did, and it was . . . | I have always been around them, trying to fit in but it never really happened. I would sit on the last seat, thinking of what to say, what to do but all I did was dissolve into the atmosphere.
Walking through the corridors filled with faces, I always thought to myself that why would no one see me. What was so differen... | 1 | 0 | 53 | 30,350 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | *And then he searched the kingdom high and low, trying the shoe on girl after girl until he found me again. We went to his castle where the King was so happy that we got married right there and then..."*
Shaking her head at her absurdity, Cinderella looks around the already spotless parlor, and sighs softly to herself... | 70 | 0 | 91 | 30,351 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | A tale as old as time,
Song as old as rhyme,
barely even friends, then she defends
unexpectedly...
.
Just a little knife
put through the Beast at night
By the hands of Belle
Beauty and the Beast.
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[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | You never leave some crime scenes. Physically, you part, but days, weeks, years later you wake up screaming, terrified. Some crime scenes are demons that latch onto your soul and slowly eat at your sanity. Some crime scenes never leave you.
When Detective O'Grady walked in the first thing that hit him was the smell. ... | 42 | 0 | 91 | 30,353 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | “Off with her head!” came the Queens familiar cry.
All around Alice her enemies closed in around her. “You cannot hurt me” she whispered defiantly. “You cannot hurt me, you’re just a pack of cards!”
At her bedside in the hospital her father was shuffling the deck. It had been three months since he had begun his vi... | 75 | 0 | 91 | 30,354 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | *BONG*
The bell began ringing, and Cinderella suddenly took off with a fright.
*BONG*
Her step-mother and step-sisters tried to prevent her from coming to Prince Charming's ball, but she was able to secure a last minute pay-day loan and rent a dress and carriage.
*BONG*
Unfortunately the rental was only until ... | 22 | 0 | 91 | 30,355 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | His lips gently pressed upon hers. His pulse pounded in his ears as he waited anxiously for his beloved to awaken.
Moments passed, with no change. This was impossible! Their love was true, and their kiss - their kiss should have saved from her from even death.
He looked around to stare at dwarves, who would not meet... | 6 | 0 | 91 | 30,356 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | All the King's horses and all the King's men had no idea how to put humpty dumpty back together again, but.... they did have a delicious omelette recipe. | 15 | 0 | 91 | 30,357 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | She slept and never moved. She looked like a statue carved from gleaming white marble, but stone could never do justice to the beauty of her delicate face.
These were the lips which had so entranced the knight, and he stared at them longingly. A tiny dribble of drool escaped from the corner of his mouth, like a hungr... | 12 | 0 | 91 | 30,358 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | The council stared at the village elder incredulously. They shifted glances at each other before one of the magistrates leaned in to ask of the elder, “Repeat that again.”
“Certainly. Arthur pulled the sword from the stone. According to Heavenly Decree, he is now rightfully the King of England.”
The magistrate coughe... | 30 | 0 | 91 | 30,359 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | The sight that lay before Little Red Riding hood as she slowly opened the door to her dear grandmother's home was something so grotesque that it was enough to force the food in her stomach out all over onto the ground.
Blood splatter was all over the walls and the remains of her grandmother lay on her bed mangled. A w... | 5 | 0 | 91 | 30,360 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | [deleted] | 0 | 0 | 91 | 30,361 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | "She should be coming soon," Grandma Hood faintly whispered to herself. "Oh, it's been so long, I wonder what she looks like!"
*KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK*
The rapping of a gentle fist on the door broke her train of thought. Looking through the peephole, Grandma Hood saw her granddaughters beautiful face. It had been five ... | 50 | 0 | 91 | 30,362 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 91 | 30,363 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | "Please follow me Mrs Mary."
He led her into a square room, bright white light filling it.
"Ma'am. I know this is hard for you, but we need your help identifying these items."
"I understand." She said, her voice choking, trying to hold back tears.
The officer produced the first bag.
"Do these belong to your ... | 14 | 0 | 91 | 30,364 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | *And so it was, that upon awakening, the Sleeping Beauty saw the charming prince's face over hers, and pressed charges against him for his misconduct, for he had no means of obtaining consent while she was asleep. And so it was, that the Prince had royal power and manipulated the legal system to frame the princess of c... | 16 | 0 | 91 | 30,365 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | And the Prince, after battling with the dragon, climbed up to the highest tower to rescue the lady of great legend. She had fiery red hair, and a glow to her skin as of the moon itself.
"My beauty... My princess.... My love." The Prince bowed down to her, resting on one knee. "I have come to rescue you, fairest of mai... | 28 | 0 | 91 | 30,366 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 91 | 30,367 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | Lady Amytheine was down on her luck. She stared out the window, dreaming, weeping. Wondering if the day would ever come when she would meet a man who would take her for his own. Perhaps a handsome knight, even a prince, asking at her doorstep for the fair lady's hand in marriage. She was orphaned as a child and raised ... | 5 | 0 | 91 | 30,368 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | "It is true," said his mother, the Queen of all the Lands, "She is a princess."
"Then let us be wed!", the prince rejoiced. Although, he couldn't help but ask his mother curiously, "How did you come upon this fact?"
"Ah, she was able to feel this pea over 20 mattresses and 20 feather-beds". The Queen held up a tiny, ... | 12 | 0 | 91 | 30,369 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | The clock struck midnight and Cinderella looked at him. He was everything she had ever dreamed of: handsome, intelligent, funny, passionate, caring. Was she really going to let him go and end up back in her little cottage, slaving away everyday and just living in this moment as everyone else moves on from this day? She... | 9 | 0 | 91 | 30,370 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | The Little Mermaid's father had warned her against going to the surface when there were ships nearby. Humans were dangerous, he had said. But she wanted to see the world, she was fascinated by these human creatures and their long, spindly... legs? Was that the word?
And so the next time she heard the whirr of a boat... | 11 | 0 | 91 | 30,371 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | "God, I hate these calls," Officer Smallwood groaned. "We're always the closest for some reason. I just hate it."
The junior officer next to him squeaked, "Isn't it our duty though? To protect and serve? She said the neighbor said there was a funny smell, and she hadn't seen him in quite a while... he was old after ... | 3 | 0 | 91 | 30,372 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | *Tiny songbird, little songbird, why are you so blue? Tiny songbird, sweet songbird, you can come along too!*
*What's the word, little songbird, that Mr. Owl says to you? What's the word, little songbird, that you say when he calls 'hoo'?*
Mr. Owl joined her and the songbird, calling 'Who? Who?"
"Why, *you*, Mr. O... | 3 | 0 | 91 | 30,373 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | Are all fairy tales depressing stories that need an unrealistic ending to happily satisfy the climax??? | 2 | 0 | 91 | 30,374 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | [Author's note: Aw *hell* yiss]
A gnat landed on Tror's eye. He never felt it as it shimmied, sucker distended, searching for nutrition.
It was midday. The bridge was wide, and where Tror lay no sun could permeate. He lay, feeling the cool damp soil beneath him. With effort he forced his body to relax; his eyes to s... | 4 | 0 | 91 | 30,375 |
[WP] Adapt a famous fairy tale so it has a realistic ending. | Rapunzel, Rapunzel , let down your hair ,
so that I may climb the golden stair.
Rapunzel let down her hair, and the prince began to climb. At first, it looked like it would be the usual routine, but the prince was a buff young warrior who easily weight thrice the petite enchantress.
The old decaying wood broke, and n... | 2 | 0 | 91 | 30,376 |
[CC] Prompted to write about a unicorn, a troll, and a magical star, I started a supernatural crime drama... [NSFW] | This is awesome and unique, the fact that Eric is a unicorn is slightly random because he could easily just be a normal man but I'll bite! I'm ready for part two. | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30,377 |
[WP] "its a means to an end" | Losing my soul to this war, this endless hopeless struggle, was just a means to an end. I'm stronger, faster, more powerful than before. And I keep telling myself, it's just a means to an end.
But I can't help wonder, if this means to an end is just a means to my own end. | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30,378 |
[WP] "its a means to an end" | Blood gushed from my chest. The desolate building was quiet save for the foot steps drawing ever nearer. The building reeked of mold, rot and garbage. The walls were rife with graffiti and piss stains. This place was the pit of the world, nestled in the heart of the city. I dreamily gazed at the blood on my hand. My b... | 2 | 0 | 4 | 30,379 |
[WP] A loved one comes home to their significant other in the process of writing a Dear John/Jane letter. What does the loved one do? Try to make them stay? Do they even realize? | It was one of those magical days of mid-spring, the chill of winter a fading memory and the swelter of summer far enough away to ignore. I drove home with the window down, radio blasting, tapping out the beat on the door. I'd ducked out of work early, I'd go home and surprise her, take her to Vinny's where we could si... | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30,380 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | “But why?”
"Because you have to, don’t you want to end up in summer school?”
“NO!”
“Then quit crying and do your damn homework! Your teachers tell us that you seem to have trouble in that area, so we requested extra for you to practice."
Her dad wasn’t wrong of course, homework was important. She looked at the work... | 9 | 0 | 18 | 30,381 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | I'd write for this but it'd take me into a dark place, sorry. :( | 9 | 0 | 18 | 30,382 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | Shit. He was there with his friends, waiting. He was normal, even friendly, when by himself. But not when his goons were with him.
I picked up my pace, shifted my head down. Justin strode toward me and walked alongside me on the sidewalk. The others trailed him as they began to circle me.
"Hey buddy, where ya going?... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 30,383 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | [deleted] | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,384 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | *I want to die.*
*I’ll kill you all.*
*Then, I won’t want to die anymore.*
I can’t smile anymore. What can I smile about? There is nothing to smile about. I don’t deserve to smile. My eyes shoot daggers when
I walk home from school or roam around in a store and a stranger says to me, “Hey! Stop looking down so much... | 5 | 0 | 18 | 30,385 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | [deleted] | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,386 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | Why are they laughing at me for saying hello? That's bad. Bad bad bad. Oh, a swing. I'll go swing...wait no I'm being chased to be beaten up. No. Bad. No. No no no. Bad. No. Oh, we're being called in. I didn't get to play. Bad. No. Bad. Bad. People are cutting in front of me in line. They're laughing at me for calling ... | 3 | 0 | 18 | 30,387 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | As she sat on her bed, she wondered what she did to deserve this.
What had she done? When had she done it?
…*Why* had she done it?
Of course, she might've known the answer had she known what she'd done.
But her mind drew blank as she tried to pinpoint the cause of her torture. She didn't know what she'd done wrong... | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,388 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | IT was a new town. His family had moved there because the place where Dad used to work had closed down. Shouldn't be much of a problem. After all, this was the second time they'd moved.
But things were different this time. This time he was 12 years old. He'd made some good friends and now they were going to get left b... | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,389 |
[WP] What goes on inside a bullied child's mind? | “I just don’t see why you wouldn’t jump at the opportunity, it’s such an honor to be chosen! You know not everyone gets picked for these things!!”
The rain was the only relaxing thing about this morning. Another day being driven to school, another morning of mom trying to force conversation without paying attention t... | 1 | 0 | 18 | 30,390 |
[PM] Let's do this. | Discovering that service windows exist solely for population control.
Disclosure: waiting for a furnace tech right now :/ | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,391 |
[PM] Let's do this. | a German WW2 courier gets transported to anywhere and anytime in the universe, after spending 15 years there he ends up on earth in 2014. | 3 | 0 | 18 | 30,392 |
[PM] Let's do this. | Write the continuation to this. [Uninvited.](http://www.reddit.com/r/WritingPrompts/comments/1ztl9i/ip_island_castle_and_destroyed_ship/cfx41ep) | 1 | 0 | 18 | 30,393 |
[PM] Let's do this. | Tell me about somebody who made a great discovery or innovation and choose not to share it with the world, and why. | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,394 |
[PM] Let's do this. | [\[MP\]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Q74TyTUrTo&hd=1) | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,395 |
[PM] Let's do this. | The real reason why cats try to fit in boxes of all sizes. | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,396 |
[PM] Let's do this. | A human visiting another planet (in the future, of course) goes to see an interstellar carnival hosted by a lizard man where the main attraction is a freak show with creatures the person has never seen before, which terrifies yet intrigues them. | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,397 |
[PM] Let's do this. | Give me a unique perspective on a book (or theme/motif/metaphor in a book) that most people believe to be pretty straight forward or easily understood. | 2 | 0 | 18 | 30,398 |
[PM] Let's do this. | The final battle between Order and Chaos have been prepared for ages. Just as the leaders for both sides makes ready you hear "Leeeeeeeeeeeroy Jenkins!" | 4 | 0 | 18 | 30,399 |
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