All humans are immortal until they find their “soulmate”, after which they age regularly. You, however, have been around since the ice age… I got up to face another day, unsure why I bothered. I was so tired of this life and its never-ending pursuit of “the soulmate”. It was bullshit. I felt the sneer …
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Writing Prompt #19 – Quarantine
Now that all the humans are hiding indoors, the average forest animals aren’t the only ones coming out of the woods. I peered through the blinds idly, wondering if I’d see anything today. We’ve been under quarantine for forty days now and this was the extent of my entertainment. Sad but true. Quarantine life moved …
Writing Prompt #18 – Guardian Demon
Everyone has a guardian angel except you. You have a guardian demon. He deals with things in a much more violent fashion but much more effective. ~~~~~~ It’s been oddly quiet lately. Maybe it was because everything in my life had been running rather smoothly. Whatever the reason I wasn’t complaining. I haven’t seen Bael …
Writing Prompt #17 – Wings
“Halloween was yesterday, why are you still wearing your costume?” “I’m…not wearing one.” “Correct me if I’m wrong but, you didn’t have wings yesterday.” ~~~~~~ When I woke up this morning, before I even opened my eyes, I felt my head pounding and had the strangest craving for oranges and honey. Considering the drinking I …
Writing Prompt #16 NoSleep Pills
A cure for sleep has been found, by taking a cheap pill people no longer need to sleep. You opted to continue sleeping, A year after the release of the pill people who use it are starting to behave strangely. ~~~~~~~ Bang! Bang! Bang! Awoke me from a deep sleep. Groggily, I got up out …
Writing Prompt #15 Emergency Alert
This is an emergency alert. Barricade all entries to your house. Do not go outside after sundown. Restrict contact with others. Do not enter tunnels during the daytime. Do not make any light or noise between 6 pm and 8 am. Stay inside your homes until dawn. Military aid is unavailable. Good luck. ~~~~~~ I smiled …
Writing Prompt #14 The Ocean
Everyone knows it’s too dangerous to swim in the ocean. However, sitting at the end of the docks or peering over the edge of a boat you’ve always felt the inexplicable urge to dive into the water. One day, despite the danger, you give in the urges and jump. There’s an entire world beneath the …
Writing Prompt #13 The Curious Burglar
An armed burglar sneaks into a house. Upon gaining entry to a heavily secured room he presumes to be full of untold riches he finds a teenager, trussed up in a makeshift cell instead. Seeing the weapon the teenager begs: “Please…Just kill me.” The burglar is stunned for a moment but then curious, putting his …
Writing Prompt # 12 The Prince
She couldn’t stop staring at him even though she knew she should stop. She had never gotten so close to one of them before. I walked into the cafeteria and my eyes automatically strayed to that spot. The spot where he sat every day with his royal family. They never sat with anyone else, and …
Writing Prompt #11 At Noon
On everyone’s 18th birthday at noon, one word appears in their skin, depicting their career or purpose in life. On your birthday you’re staring at a clock showing 11:59 am, family and friends are gathered around for your reveal… I was in the middle of a freak out. Thirty minutes ago I locked myself in …
