Micro-Fiction

Below are the Micro-Fiction posts I have written till date.

FIVE SENTENCE FICTION

As soon as he had finished twelfth grade, he had left to pursue his graduation in the hallowed halls of Stanford University. While his parents knew that they would miss him after all these years, they also understood that it was important for their son to achieve his dreams and fulfill his ambitions.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Quest

Though he had seen a lot in his decade long career as a lawyer, he had always been relentless in his quest for the truth. But this case was about to test his limits considering the fact that it involved key members of a political party.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Joint #AtoZChallenge

He had lived for years in a joint family environment. Whether it was the meals or the electricity and water bills; the emotions or even the gossip floating around, he had seen everything being shared.

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Five Sentence Fiction – Escape #AtoZChallenge

“I will roam the world one city at a time and take in all the sights and sounds bit by bit.”

It had been more than a decade since Hannah had proudly informed her family on her desire to travel the world.

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Five Sentence Fiction: What a day it was..

“You seem so depressed as if the world around you has collapsed completely.”

“I have been giving interview after interview but haven’t been able to crack even one of them so much so that now I have started doubting my own capabilities.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/10/23/five-sentence-fiction-what-a-day-it-was/

Five Sentence Fiction: Flowers at the door..

It had been a few days since she had started getting those flowers at the doorstep. Though there wasn’t a name or a message, her initial reaction was of utmost happiness and delight as she seemed to have an inkling on the sender.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Stranger than fiction

Ron always had the knack of being at the right place at the right time. Despite, being born and brought up in one of the most violent neighbourhoods in the city, he was used to cheating injuries and even death day in and day out.

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Five Sentence fiction: Xenophobia #AtoZChallenge

“It seems as though we are all becoming xenophobic to the world around us. All we seem to be thinking of is ourselves.”

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Five Sentence fiction: Sole survivor

“It’s difficult to even imagine the gamut of emotions she must be going through.”

Linda was on the way to meet her parents when her plane plunged towards the ocean at a rate of knots.

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Five Sentence fiction: Malice #AtoZChallenge

“You deserve this for all what you have done to me.” And he walked off leaving him bleeding on the road.

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Five Sentence fiction: Help #AtoZChallenge

“I just want you to know that I love you.” And he held her hand tight as they knew that they were in this together.

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Five Sentence fiction: Comeback #AtoZChallenge

“These guys seem to play the game ‘without their brains’.” A former player himself, he had made a name in the world of commentary over the years with his insightful analysis and forthright views.

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Five Sentence fiction: Banished #AtoZChallenge

“You deserve to be thrown out of the community and this village forever for the sin you have done of falling in love with a guy from another caste.”

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Five sentence fiction: I am special because..

From the time, I was born, I have been addressed as this special kid who has become used to being wrapped in cotton wool.

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Five Sentence Fiction: The pictures which a spoke a thousand words..

“I could have never imagined that people can be so cruel as well. How can anyone let alone humans be tortured this badly?”

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Five Sentence Fiction: Lost in her bubble of happiness..

“There are ‘n’ number of reasons to stay sad all the time. But life is too long to live in sadness throughout, isn’t it?”

Raashi had lost her parents in a air crash only a few years after she was born.

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Five Sentence Fiction: A day in the life of a rag picker

“Sir! Though our life would seem like torture to you, this is all I have seen growing in a society which didn’t have any luxury so to speak of.”

Since the last 20 years, Mohan’s daily routine centered around picking up the refuse from the nearby localities and selling it off to individuals who could recycle it into useful materials.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Scorching

“How can they make you work such long hours under the scorching sun? This is totally inhumane.”

Raj had come over to the city with dreams of giving his family a better life in the village considering the salary he was being offered would help him enroll his children in the best of schools.

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Five Sentence Fiction: The feisty woman..

“Whoever is there, you better come out or I will make sure you come out my way.”

Donna called out loudly but she was greeted with eerie silence. All of 52, she had been living alone in her four bedroom mansion since her husband had passed away a few years ago but despite her age, she had the energy and the zest of a 20 something.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Flames

“Maam, you can’t go inside the house. It would be very dangerous for your life.” Though she tried as much as she could, the officers had a tight grip on her hand and all she could do was stand and watch the horrifying scene.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Waves

“Covering all the exotic surfing hotspots in the world is surely part of my bucket list. The adrenaline rush while riding a wave cannot be replaced by anything else.”

Being an adventure freak all his life, Ron loved taking challenges head on.

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Five Sentence Fiction: The spunk to succeed..

“You are unable to even walk properly. How do you even think you will be able to run?” He had heard such statements innumerable times since his life changing accident.

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Five Sentence Fiction – Diversions

“I am sick of these diversions coming up day in and day out on this highway. As it is, our roads are already filled with enough traffic to contend with. These diversions needlessly add a lot more complexity to such a situation.”

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Five Sentence Fiction: Memories

“Don’t we all count on beautiful memories when in times of distress?” Rahul and I were arguing on being too over dependent on memories for anything and everything in life.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Changes

She loved stability in everything she did in life.

But life’s course doesn’t run on our whims and fancies, does it?

On her wedding day, her fiancee who she had been dating for 6 years left her in the lurch just because her family couldn’t afford the huge sum of dowry the groom’s family demanded.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Entrance

As they neared the entrance to the tunnel, a chill ran down her spine.

She could still vividly remember the day Ronnie passed away amidst the fire and mayhem which killed more than 60 other people.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Vindictive

“Siya, how could you do this to me? You wanted to kill me of all the people?”

Rekha and Siya had been the best of friends discussing their likes and dislikes and being there for each other through thick and thin.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Unsent Letters

“You don’t know the feeling of writing letters to the person you love. There are emotions interspersed in every word.”

In the age of social media, she was almost an exception with her love for penning down letters.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Forgotten

“Don’t you even remember me?”

It had been more than 3 years since the best of friends had passed out from college with promises of staying in touch in the years ahead.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Abuse

After her mother’s demise, her father had turned into a maniac. All he did was spend every penny on alcohol and sexually abuse her all day.

While this did result in her becoming a recluse to an extent, she still dreamed of a happy life.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Belief

“Have I done something really wrong to have such a messy life all the time?” He felt as though life was playing games with him as he stumbled from one problem into another.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Villainous

He always advised her at every step in life. For him, she was like a younger sister who he wanted to protect from every trouble around. And in this need to protect her, he always gave her a list of do’s and don’ts which would keep her safe.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Bedtime

While the rich slept on hard mattresses, all she had was just a few sheets to protect her from the hard ground below next to the main street.

What she did have in abundance though was the determination to succeed and rise up the career ladder through hard work and extreme dedication.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Abandon

“It looks as though that house has been abandoned since quite a long while.”

Their group had been trekking through the jungle when they came across a dilapidated house in the middle of nowhere. Tired from the day’s heat, they decided to rest for a while.

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Five Sentence Fiction – Faith

His only aim while working at Lenus Ltd was to travel abroad to a client location and earn as much as he could.

More than seeing the world, he knew that through this he would fulfill his primary aim of making and saving lots of money and help in treating his unwell mother.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Finding Happiness..

“The city has been so amazingly decked up with lights of different colours, shapes and sizes for the festive season. You can feel the happiness among everyone around.”

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Five Sentence Fiction: A glimmer of hope

Wish he had paid heed to my insistence on wearing the helmet while riding his bike. Instead, all he could think of was racing down the highway like a free bird speeding past all the vehicles and the crowd around.

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Five Sentence Fiction – Bidding Goodbye

She had always heard that meeting and bidding goodbye to anyone was part and parcel of life. But she could have never imagined that she would have to bid goodbye to the person she loved the most in this world.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Misplaced Trust

“If we don’t run away tomorrow, my father will get me married to someone else.” She dreaded the thought of losing him while he didn’t feel it right to marry without parental consent despite their immense love for each other.

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Five Sentence Fiction: The Note

“You are just a good-for-nothing fellow who eats, sleeps and watches TV all day along without a care in the world” He was used to hearing his mother like this since the time he had recovered from the near-death experience two years back which had resulted in him being bed-ridden, and this coupled with his father’s death was like a double whammy for his mother who knew that she would have to work doubly hard so that she and her son could survive and she could also pay for his medical bills.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Flight

“I wish I was a bird who could fly away leaving all my worries behind.” Anna prayed to God everyday to make her a successful sportsman so that she could give her family a better life far from the conflicts they had grown used to.

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Five Sentence Fiction: The helpless girl

She loved sketching and her room full of sketches of famous personalities was proof of her passion. Seeing this, her friends had gifted her the Natraj dark pencils so that she could go on to live her dream of becoming an artist.

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Five Sentence Fiction – Envy

From expensive cars to every gadget in the market, Janet had it all or so she believed. She just had to demand whatever she wanted and her parents would make her wish come true.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Falling

As the aircraft began to spiral down towards the ground, his life flashed before his eyes. He wanted to rise up in life but instead he was falling out of the sky. He could hear screams of despair ringing all around the aircraft.

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Five Sentence Fiction – Confusion

Her parents had always decided everything for her from the time she was born. From the food she ate to the people she met to the college she went to, her family had a say in almost every decision of her life.

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Five Sentence Fiction – Grief

“Why are you spoiling your happiness just because of one guy who didn’t even care about you?” Anne had grown tired of advising her little sister – Cindy who had locked herself up from the whole world trying to accept the fact that her boyfriend had simply moved on.

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Five Sentence Fiction: Darkness

“Those people in the dark with long hair, scary eyes and deformed faces will stare at you if you go towards the attic.” She had been warned by her mother to avoid going there since the time she was born.

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#FiveSentenceFiction – Conflict

“We are not going to rest until we destroy their last line of resistance even if it involves loss of hundreds of our soldiers. They have destroyed our lands with their dirty political games and we will strike back with force.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2014/08/30/fivesentencefiction-conflict/

#FiveSentenceFiction: Maps – My window to the world!

My association with maps spanned centuries with most of my family members engaged in cartography. From cameras to scales; from telescopes to protractors, I grew up seeing such equipment strewn all around the house.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2014/08/15/fivesentencefiction-maps-my-window-to-the-world/

Playing with fire – #FiveSentenceFiction

He was a star in the field of investigative journalism exposing the corrupt practices of various politicians and personalities through his articles. Though his friends had warned him regarding the dangers in this field, he was quite nonchalant about it. The written word was his weapon and he knew that it secured the future of the country for a better tomorrow.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2014/08/08/playing-with-fire-five-sentence-fiction/

160 WORD FICTION

160 word fiction: Kindling old memories..

Every shop in Chinatown was decked up with lights of different hues. It seemed as though they were having a competition on whose lights were the brightest and the most innovative in their design.

Seeing the revelry all around, George was reminded of the days he came to Chinatown with Anne.

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100 WORD FICTION

100 word fiction: In the woods

Sam suggested that his cabin would be the perfect getaway for some fun times with friends. As the day wore on, the clouds looked ominous.

They all had their share of fun and just when they were ready to call it a night, they heard a loud bang outside.

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100 word fiction: Losing control

“It’s been ages since we hung out.” Josh missed the pre-pandemic life.

“Oh tell us about it. The pandemic and endless lockdowns have been so challenging.” The entire squad exclaimed in unison.

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100 word fiction: Hunger for travel

“You’ve got the moxie to flock to a crowded market in a city you’ve no idea about. Being how whimsical you are, sometimes I wonder if you would disappear without telling me only to reappear later.”

Ronald and Rochelle had travelled to South East Asia for a trip of a lifetime.

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100 word fiction: The pile-up

It had just been few minutes since the trailer had swerved to avoid hitting a car from the opposite side and then eventually become stuck due to the load. But the traffic pile-up had begun.

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100 word fiction: Ray of hope

“It has been a tough year for everyone. As we begin this new year, we all hope and pray that the next one will be better in every sense of the word.”

As the residents of the city bid goodbye to 2020 with a short speech by the mayor, there was optimism in the air.

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100 word fiction: Museum’s secret

“Wow! This is amazing. Who would have known that this old well still had so much water to offer.”

The history museum had a number of artifacts and exhibits for people to admire. But the well was its most visited site especially for those who were interested to see how challenging it was to get water during the historical ages.

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100 word fiction: Going towards emptiness

With her camera in tow, she was ready to go out to photograph how deserted the city became every night. As she stepped out of her house, it was already late afternoon.

The seeds which she had sowed quite a while back had given way to a small plant with many flowers.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2021/04/08/going-towards-emptiness/

100 word fiction: A celebration..

“Ahh, these biscuits look lovely! It’s like the perfect gift for Easter. Thanks so much. My family would love them. I would surely decorate these along with a note full of love.”

Annie always enjoyed seeing her customers smile. Whether it was Easter or Christmas, she had not let the pandemic dampen the enthusiasm of her customers.

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100 word fiction: Summer vs Winter

It was a warm summer day with brilliant sunshine. With the temperature in the early 20s, it was the sort of the day which one would spend out in the open as much as possible.

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100 word fiction: The Shell Collector

Tamsin’s heart drummed frantically as she tore through her pack, her books, and the messy desk– where was it?!

It had been over a week since since she visited the nearby beach after her interview. She always went there in search of peace and calm and was resolute in her quest to find it.

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100 word fiction: Apple picking in a pandemic

“Thankfully, we could make it in time for apple picking.”

“Yeah, all the apples look so fresh. This was a lovely experience especially considering the pandemic has pretty much locked down our lives.”

“Though I hope there were less people around.”

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100 word fiction: Edge of Universe

There’s a planet at the edge of the universe not unlike the earth in landscape and atmosphere. But its inhabitants are not.

They are robots who have been programmed to act and respond as per certain scenarios. While they are also programmed to emote like humans, their emotions seem anything but natural.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/10/27/100-word-fiction-edge-universe/

100 word fiction: First day of summer

He was a perspicacious individual who always liked to be engaged in something or the other. For someone as professionally inclined as him, he had to find unorthodox ways to keep himself occupied.

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100 word fiction: Pandemic fatigue

As the days kept passing by and the seasons kept changing, they started to feel that the juice they had in the society had no value. Everyone irrespective of their social status was equally at the mercy of the virus.

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100 word fiction: Time to leave..

The couple had finally decided to leave the city after dilly-dallying for months. While going to a smaller city meant lesser pay, they knew that the benefits outweighed the negatives.

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100 word fiction: City goes dark

One by one the lights of the city block winked out, the dark coming ever closer. The cyclone had been barreling towards the city for the last couple of days and now that it was almost on the doorstep, the electricity had been cut off to avoid any unforeseen incidents.

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100 word fiction: Visit to the gift shop

“You have such good taste when it comes to decorating your house. I love the colours.”

Ann and Jessica had been the best of friends since Ann shifted into the neighbourhood a couple of months ago. While they happened to meet by chance, they hit it off almost immediately with their shared interests in interior designing and fashion.

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100 word fiction: The house around the corner

“Haven’t you felt eerie around that house?”

“Everytime I pass by the place, I feel a certain sense of dread. While the lights are always on and the gardens manicured quite well, I have never seen anyone around.

“Whoa!” He seemed horror struck.

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100 word fiction: Crowds

“Is it important to go to Hollywood studios now?”

“Yeah, I want to know how it feels to be in a crowded place.” Rod looked at me with complete seriousness.

“Honestly, I have had enough of your facetious remarks. I don’t want to vellicate being in a crowded place.”

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100 word fiction: Inevitable

As the number of coronavirus cases and deaths passed one grim milestone after another, he felt that God had only been delaying the inevitable as far as his and his family’s health was concerned

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100 word fiction: Journey of goods

The train travelled through a variety of exotic locales during the numerous trips it took for taking different goods from one place to another.

“We should wait until the storm passes by.”

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100 word fiction: Glass painting

She always wanted to design the interiors of her house. And so she made sure that she got all the right furniture, showpieces and more. Playing with different colours came to her quite naturally and she wanted to give the house a bright outlook.

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100 word fiction: Painting

“There was a time when I used to keep telling you to follow your passion. But you were so lazy that you always had a million excuses ready. And look at you today. You can’t stop painting, can you?”

“Have you seen the doors this morning?” He looked at her expectantly.

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100 word fiction: The locked gates

The world watched in horror as the number of bodies piled up and the hospitals began reaching their peak capacity. Though he did vacillate between staying put or going back to his family, he finally decided the latter.

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100 word fiction: Empty Vessels

“Oh god! Not again.”

She was tired seeing the number of empty vessels each day. Her children weren’t keen on calling anyone from outside to clean the house during the pandemic. And so, all the duties fell on her shoulders.

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100 word fiction: Fall colours in a pandemic

It was that time of the year when everything around had become so colourful. The green had turned into shades of yellow, orange and red. But then, there was something which hadn’t really changed too much.

While the year had started out on a promising note for Janet with her new job and finding the love of her life, things had quickly turned downhill from the time the pandemic struck.

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100 word fiction: Egg festival

“This is such a beautiful summer evening. It’s been so long since we have had sunlight like this as the winter this year seemed gloomier than ever before.”

The sun shone on the
beautiful English countryside after what seemed like eternity. This had paved the way for the Annual Egg Festival.

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100 word fiction: Ladder

“Hey, you there?” He had been knocking on her window for a while.

“What are you doing here? My parents could be here any minute.” She was shocked seeing him.

“I wanted to thank you.”

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100 word fiction: Avarice

As the money began flowing in, his avarice knew no bounds. Whether buying a fancy car or a plush bungalow, he lost himself in all the money. He had forgotten that life is about cherishing happy moments too. And happiness isn’t just defined by one’s bank balance.

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100 word fiction: Journey

“Would you marry me?” She couldn’t believe her eyes. Just that morning they were thinking how would they plan their day after the hot air balloon ride. Little did she know what awaited her on the ride itself.

“Yes, I will.” Her happiness knew no bounds as now the surroundings looked even more beautiful from up above.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/06/12/100-word-fiction-journey/

100 word fiction: Snacking during lockdown

“I am starting to feel that I need to socially distance myself from our kitchen. Look at the way I have been snacking away on chips and everything else since we got locked at home. Why haven’t you stopped me?”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/06/04/100-word-fiction-snacking-during-lockdown/

100 word fiction: Beach

This was the dream getaway for the two lovebirds. Lounging by the beach and getting some much needed tan, they couldn’t have asked for anything more on this honeymoon.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/06/01/100-word-fiction-beach/

100 word fiction: Holiday

“This hotel is beautiful. We took the right decision when we chose this for our holiday. It caters to tourists of all ages.”

They were a family of four residing far up north away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/29/100-word-fiction-holiday/

100 word story: Life

They sat there on the rocky outcrop wondering how their lives had changed. They both had rough childhoods and their notion of happiness was just to make more money and move out of their dingy homes.

Little did they know that more than a decade later they would have a house by the sea and a flourishing business which would put them among the creme de la creme in the city.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/28/100-word-story-life/

100 word fiction: Sunset

“It’s been long since we saw the sunset by the beach. I miss walking with you hand-in-hand and hearing the waves hitting the shore.” Monica had taken the simple pleasures of life for granted.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/25/100-word-fiction-sunset/

100 word fiction: Battle of the bands

She had always been a fan of rock music from the time she could remember. Posters of Iron Maiden and Metallica adorned the walls of her room. Head banging to their songs made her feel free from all the stress she had seen at home.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/21/100-word-fiction-battle-bands/

100 word fiction: Lovestruck

I want to forget those days but I can’t seem to get over her. It seems that she is still here with me walking hand in hand by the beach.

We happened to meet by chance in a restaurant where she had come for a business meeting.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/18/100-word-fiction-lovestruck/

100 word fiction: Legacy

He had built on the legacy of his father when he setup the school in his memory. While the school seemed like any other from the outside, it surely was different from the others.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/14/100-word-fiction-legacy/

100 word fiction: A Pacific holiday

“Love, you are so busy all the time. Don’t you think we need a holiday?”. Ronnie was just tired seeing his wife work her socks off.

Jess had founded her own organization and had been working overtime for years to set it up and get things moving.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/13/100-word-fiction-pacific-holiday/

100 word fiction: Waste

They loved going to their cabin almost every weekend to have a nice time with the family.

It was the perfect getaway from the busy city life. But as time went by, they started to see an outline of garbage around the area whenever they approached their cabin.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/07/100-word-fiction-waste/

100 word fiction: Sea

They always loved going to beaches where there wasn’t a lot of crowd just so that they could relax in the calm and tranquil surroundings. They had grown weary to the point of being burnt out from their day jobs and finally when they did get a chance, they packed whatever they could and took off to Punta Cana.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/05/03/100-word-fiction-sea/

100 word fiction: Zappy

“Wasn’t this the liveliest place in town? There were so many times that we have seen couples waiting outside just to get a seat.”

When Alan and Roy had met in university, they would have laughed if someone would have said that they would co-own a restaurant many years down the line.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/29/100-word-fiction-zappy/

100 word fiction: Xenization

Though he was literally on the top of Africa, he felt a certain sense of loneliness seeing the vast tracts of emptiness all around.

He loved exploring the world and had visited more than 120 countries.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/28/100-word-fiction-xenization/

100 word fiction: Stickler

He had always been a stickler for accuracy in anything he did whether it was his personal or professional life. While his managers were happy with his attention to detail, he always risked irritating his colleagues.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/26/100-word-fiction-stickler/

100 word fiction: View

“This is simply beautiful. All I can see is miles and miles of green. And to top it all, the colors of the sunset are gorgeous. Now I realize what I had missed for the last couple of months.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/25/100-word-fiction-view/

100 word fiction: Thoughts

“That was the trip of a lifetime. We walked hand in hand like a lovestruck couple. We kissed under the Eiffel and had a lovely candle light dinner on the Seine Cruise.”

As she left the house for possibly the last time, she threw the iconic photograph which reminded them of their past.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/22/100-word-fiction-memories/

100 word fiction: Recollection

“I need to solve this mystery. This mind-map gives the possible options I feel the culprit would have had in mind. There are also a few names and telephone numbers which I think I should call immediately.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/21/100-word-fiction-recollection/

100 word fiction: Obscurity

He had come to the city with dreams in his eyes of earning enough. While he hoped that this would get his family out of poverty, life had other plans.

He was promised the moon but what he finally got was peanuts. Moreover, his work was so back-breaking that he cried himself to sleep day in and day out.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/17/100-words-obscurity/

100 word story: Sky

“This city looks so beautiful from our balcony, doesn’t it? Look at the lovely cloud formations. Living at such a height definitely has it’s perks.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/16/100-word-story/

100 word fiction: Boycott

“Why did you bring such a bad name to the family? I thought I was teaching you to be a good human being with great values. But instead you turned out to be the complete opposite.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/13/100-word-fiction-boycott/

100 word fiction: Grateful

“We take so many things for granted, don’t we? Normally, on such a beautiful spring day, I would be taking my boat out for a spin. But now is anything but ‘normal’.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/08/100-word-fiction-grateful/

100 word fiction: Birdie #AtoZChallenge

As she sat there looking at the young lady furiously typing away on her keyboard, the birdie kept wondering as to how the world had changed in matter of weeks.

She hadn’t experienced cleaner air in her entire lifetime. With the absence of vehicles on the road and aeroplanes in the sky, there was no noise to contend with whatsoever.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/04/02/100-word-fiction-birdie/

100 word fiction: Highway Diner

Rock-n-Rogers 50s Diner was one of the most happening hotspots on the Interstate highway. While at face value it was simply a restaurant serving some of the best chicken wings and steaks in town, it surely had an emotional connect with almost anyone you asked.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/03/19/100-word-fiction-highway-diner/

100 word fiction: The elixir of life

It had been a harsh summer without the usual amounts of rain or snow. The trees in the park nearby seemed like they were crying out for water and care.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/03/14/100-word-fiction-the-elixir-of-life/

100 word fiction: The outbreak

They said that it was coming but not many believed them. They warned that while the symptoms started with a simple cough and cold, they weren’t able to cure the patients using regular medication. It all seemed like a mystery.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2020/02/08/100-word-fiction-the-outbreak/

100 word fiction: Her specs

“I feel as though I have got a new life with these specs post my surgery. There was a time when I struggled to open my eyes under normal light. My eyes watered excessively due to the dryness in the atmosphere.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2019/09/15/100-word-fiction-her-specs/

100 word fiction: Her new glasses

“I have been looking for a good pair of glasses since a long time. The last pair I had was my favourite. But when it accidently broke apart due to my carelessness, I was devastated.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2019/09/08/100-word-fiction-new-glasses/

100 word fiction: The plant on the bookshelf

Ronnie had a penchant for books of any kind be it fiction or non-fiction. It was only recently that he had set up his own little library.

When his father came to see his world of books, he was surprised as to what he encountered.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2019/09/06/100-word-fiction-plant-on-the-bookshelf/

100 word fiction: Determination

“Hey Judy, what are you waiting for? Just close your eyes and take the leap of faith into the water.” She remembered her coach’s words from a few years ago.

Suffering from a weak heart and a host of other medical conditions over the years, Judy had given up hope of living a normal life let alone dream of getting into the swimming pool.

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2019/05/19/100-word-fiction-determination/

100 word fiction: The experiment

“God knows what do you do sitting in that bloody stone house all day long. I am tired of you not having any time for us.”

“Whatever I am doing is only to see you guys happy.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2018/10/14/100-word-fiction-the-experiment/

100 word fiction: The abandoned building..

“Don’t go roaming near those gates.” Mrs Smith always asked her kids to stay away from the compound gates beyond which lay the abandoned building. It would have been an architectural masterpiece when it was constructed.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2017/03/26/100-word-fiction-abandoned-building/

100 word fiction: The wax figures..

A wax museum in the sleepy town of Troddle had risen to prominence courtesy George, one of it’s residents. His museum had figures of famous people from around the town and the cities nearby.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2017/02/18/100-word-fiction-wax/

100 word fiction: The rise..

“You need to have the courage to follow your dreams and climb the steps to your goal. You can crib all day long about what you don’t have. Or instead, you can pursue your dream and live life on your own terms. It’s your choice.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2017/02/18/100-word-fiction-rise/

100 word fiction: The keys..

“Please don’t do this. I beg you. I am sick and tired of this torture.” She could only murmur as he locked her and took the keys away.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2017/01/06/100-word-fiction-keys/

100 word fiction – Deserted at the altar

“I guess this is it. We were meant to be together only till this point.”

“Are you out of your mind? All the preparations are done. Everything is finalized. The marriage takes place in 2 hours. And now you say that its over?”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/12/10/100-word-fiction-deserted-at-the-altar/

100 word fiction – Storm clouds..

“The rain is starting to get heavier as we speak. It’s better we head back as soon as possible lest we get stuck in the storm. The clouds seem to be coming in quicker than we had imagined.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/12/09/100-word-fiction-storm-clouds/

100 word story: Lunching in luxury

When it came to eating out, food wasn’t her most important criterion. She made sure to choose the restaurant which offered the best ambience.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/11/28/100 -word-story-lunching-in-luxury/

100 word fiction: The locked room..

The room had been locked for years. Rachel had heard stories about her aunt’s ghost lurking behind those doors. This aunt had failed in love and out of despair, she committed suicide.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/11/27/100 -word-fiction-the-locked-room/

100 word fiction: Road trip of a lifetime..

The sun was streaming through the tall pine trees lined up along the highway. It was still an hour to dusk but the temperature had already dropped a notch or two.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/11/20/100 -word-fiction-road-trip-of-a-lifetime/

100 word fiction: The ramshackle house

The sound of the earth shaking was still vivid in his memory. He only had seconds to react and take his family along with himself out to safety. The 6.5 magnitude temblor at 2:57am had jolted the entire city out from it’s slumber.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/11/12/100 -word-fiction-the-ramshackle-house/

100 word fiction: The wall..

The wall had been the source of bloodshed and anger between the two nations for years.

It had split families apart on either side.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/10/29/100 -word-fiction-the-wall/

100 word fiction: Zero – An opportunity or a curse?

“You weren’t able to score a run in today’s game. Your technique against the moving ball seemed quite awful.”

“While I accept my mistakes in today’s game, I see it as an opportunity to improve the next time around.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/10/29/100 -word-fiction-zero-an-opportunity-or-a-curse/

100 word fiction: The hurricane..

“I guess the guys at the meteorological observatory were finally right this time. The storm seems to have begun after all.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/10/18/100 -word-fiction-the-hurricane/

100 word fiction: What you don’t know

“There is always the fear of the unknown. We are all wary of taking risks lest we fail and fall down by the wayside. But a life without challenges isn’t really a life worth living.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/08/02/100 -word-fiction-what-you-dont-know/

100 word fiction: Zenith #AtoZChallenge

“His movies have been doing really well off late. Looks like he has finally reached the zenith of his career.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/04/30/100 -word-fiction-zenith-atozchallenge/

100 word story: United

“All you think about is the value of the property you will get if any of the brothers separate. Aren’t you ashamed of yourself?”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/04/25/100 -word-story-united/

100 word fiction: Painful #AtoZChallenge

“She is a lovely child. It’s so painful to even imagine that parents can treat their children in such a gruesome manner.”

To read more log on to – https://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/04/19/100 -word-fiction-painful-atozchallenge/

100 word fiction: Lost #AtoZChallenge

“I think we have lost our way in the jungles?” He sounded concerned considering that it was almost nightfall and they had a long distance to cover.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/04/14/100 -word-fiction-lost-atozchallenge/

100 word fiction: Garden #AtoZChallenge

“We need to put an urgent stop to this. It’s not right for us to go on as our kids aren’t happy.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/04/08/100 -word-fiction-garden-atozchallenge/

100 word fiction – Anger #AtoZChallenge

“Those who get angry are the ones who love you the most.” She had always heard this advice from her loved ones. But there was only so much that she could bear.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/04/01/100 -word-fiction-anger-atozchallenge/

100 word fiction: The swamp

It was a gloomy day with ominous clouds lining up the horizon as far as the eyes could see. But the cool breeze and the tranquil surroundings around Lake Manny were enough for the Smith’s to plan a family’s day out.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2016/02/10/100 -word-fiction-the-swamp/

100 word fiction: Her dream..

As she looked out of the window, she dreamed of a day when she would be free from the pain he had inflicted upon her for years.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/12/19/100 -word-fiction-her-dream/

100 word fiction: Flight to disaster..

Their flock had been suddenly attacked by a herd of dogs. Though she flew away almost immediately to escape the danger, she didn’t realize that other dangers lurked in the vicinity.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/12/12/100 -word-fiction-flight-to-disaster/

100 word fiction: Man vs mountain

Ramesh, a daily wage labourer couldn’t have imagined that he would lose his wife through a freak accident as she slipped from the nearby mountain and injured herself. Though he tried, he couldn’t make the hospital in time.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/11/07/100 -word-fiction-man-vs-mountain/

100 word fiction: As it waited for its prey..

I watched the vulture looking at me hungrily as I lay on the ground bleeding and injured. What had I done wrong? I was just a tiny little bird who was trying to learn the way things work in the big bad world.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/11/02/100 -word-fiction-as-it-waited-for-its-prey/

100 word story: Belief

While initially, she was just a need, she had become his obsession over the years. It pained him to see her going around with anyone else. And he could go to any length to make sure that never happened.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/10/26/100 -word-story-belief/

100 word fiction: That rainy night..

“If I don’t leave tonight, I wouldn’t be able to make it to the conference tomorrow.”

Though it was raining heavily, he decided to drive down much against his family’s wishes to wait till the next morning.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/10/17/100 -word-fiction-that-rainy-night/

100 word fiction: Staring death in the face..

“We are late all because of your work. You knew we were leaving for a road trip, right? Wasn’t it possible to finish early at least today?”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/09/24/100 -word-fiction-staring-death-in-the-face/

100 word fiction: A day of togetherness..

“I love these calm and tranquil surroundings.”

Though, Anna and Ron had married a few months ago in a lavish ceremony, they hadn’t been able to spend much time together due to their busy schedules at work.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/09/12/100 -word-fiction-a-day-of-togetherness/

100 word fiction: Never again..

She had vowed never again to allow a man to even touch her.

She had vowed never again to be exploited in the name of love.

She had vowed never again to fall in love.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/09/12/100 -word-fiction-never-again/

100 word fiction: The windows of hope..

It had been over three weeks since Katie and Ron hadn’t spoken to each other. When she didn’t answer his call and deleted her social media accounts, he tried Plan B.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/09/06/100 -word-fiction-the-windows-of-hope/

100 word fiction: Her love for crystals..

“Why don’t you sell all these showpieces? As it is, we are struggling with our lives. This is the least you can do.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/08/23/100 -word-fiction-her-love-for-crystals/

100 word fiction: The one who can see all of us

“I see absolutely everything.”

Humans have quite literally destroyed the world which I have created. There have always been a slew of constant battles between humans, between humans and the environment and last but not the least between humans and animals.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/08/22/100 -word-fiction-the-one-who-can-see-all-of-us/

100 word fiction: Demolition

“It looks as though the government is on a drive to demolish every building that reminds them of the times gone by.”

In the last couple of years, the city has been besieged with refugees from many countries.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/08/22/100 -word-fiction-demolition/

100 word fiction: Stabbed in the back!

“You were the first person I had trusted in my life. I will never forgive you for the way you have stabbed me in my back.”

Rohan, a serial killer, had been on the run for many years.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/08/22/100 -word-fiction-stabbed-in-the-back/

100 word fiction: Light at the end of the tunnel

“The moon’s fight with the clouds captures my life perfectly. Every time I try to rise up and shine, something or the other pulls me down.”

John had always believed that he wasn’t cut out to work for someone in a regular 9 to 5 job. He aimed to do something different.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/08/08/100 -word-fiction-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/

100 word fiction: As the snowflakes fell..

“So I guess, this is it. It’s really saddening that all our years of love and happiness had to end in such a way. Was it so difficult for you to maintain a long distance relationship?

To read more log onto – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/07/25/100 -word-fiction-as-the-snowflakes-fell/

100 word fiction: A day to explore..

“All the streets are so empty and lonely. It seems as though the residents of this town have disappeared somewhere.” She exclaimed to her besties.

It was that time of the year when the people of Lanning, a town of just 400 people went to the nearby fair for a few days of fun and games.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/07/19/100 -word-fiction-a-day-to-explore/

100 word fiction: Missed connections

“You have gone too far with materialistic pursuits. It seems as though friends and family have become non-existent as far as you are concerned. Do you ever sit back and think on what you are missing in life?”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/07/13/100 -word-fiction-missed-connections/

100 word fiction: The tunnel

“With the monsoons coming in, we need to move back our dwelling inside the tunnel. Otherwise, the rains will destroy our lives.”

The Kumar’s had lived for years on the footpath running across the city’s busiest street.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/07/12/100 -word-fiction-the-tunnel/

100 word fiction: The power of the written word..

“Writing is the best form of creative expression. It gives you a chance to express your thoughts into words. This is your chance to help the people of your village by bringing forth their sufferings into national consciousness.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/07/05/100 -word-fiction-the-power-of-the-written-word/

100 word fiction: The life of a graffiti artist..

“Did you say you want to become an artist? Are you crazy? Is it even a profession?”

Sally had come a long way from hearing such comments from her family. For her, life wasn’t just about making money in a dreary and dull job.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/07/03/100 -word-fiction-the-life-of-a-graffiti-artist/

100 word fiction: The toy store..

“Daddy, I really love those toys which my friends play with. Can we please buy them as well? I have always seen them buying from this store.”

Katie, Brad’s daughter was a sweet little kid all of 4 years who had brought happiness and joy to their family after years of trying for a child.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/06/27/100 -word-fiction-the-toy-store/

100 word fiction: Love in the kitchen..

They always loved cooking different cuisines together. While Ronnie ensured that the chopping was properly done, Amanda concentrated on the cooking.

“Hey, can you hold this vessel for a while?”

To read them log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/06/13/100 -word-fiction-love-in-the-kitchen/

100 word fiction: A visit to the island..

“The cool and calm waters are surrounded by the greenery as far as my eyes can see. Add to this, the white sands all around us. Is this paradise?” Neha exclaimed in delight.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/06/06/100 -word-fiction-a-visit-to-the-island/

100 word fiction – Plesiosaur in the backyard

Rodney was one of the most famous palaeontologists in the city. His work on dinosaurs and fossils had earned him acclaim from all around the world.

Seeing the skeleton of the plesiosaur in their backyard one early morning, his daughter Laura literally yelled her guts out.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/05/31/100 -word-fiction-plesiosaur-in-the-backyard/

100 word fiction – Drops of rain

“The smell of the earth courtesy the season’s first rain is something I have always cherished. The nature around seems so fresh and pure.

Taking advantage of their extended weekend, Ramesh and Ila had taken off for a short vacation to the nearby hill-station.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/05/26/100 -word-fiction-drops-of-rain/

100 word fiction – The lifeless farm..

“Our lifeless farm is proof that this summer has been the harshest on record. How will we survive? The silo has grains that would last only for a few more days.”

Linda listened in silence as Sam expressed his utter disappointment.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/05/16/100 -word-fiction-the-lifeless-farm/

100 word fiction: His love for music..

“Music has been my passion since the time I can remember. And becoming a violinist and playing at the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam is my dream.”

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/03/29/100 -word-fiction-his-love-for-music/

100 word fiction: A gloomy morning..

“Ma. Look around this place. Everything seems to have turned white with the amount of snowfall we had last night.”

While this winter had been unusually warm, the snowfall had dumped more than a few feet of snow throughout the sleepy town of Budsworth.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/03/14/100 -word-fiction-a-gloomy-morning/

100 word fiction: Her beloved mushrooms..

“It’s a great feeling to be able to grow vegetables in one’s own garden.”

She was a passionate gardener who spent hours on end tending to her garden day in and day out. While vegetables like cauliflower and ladyfinger were common place, she loved her mushrooms.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/03/07/100 -word-fiction-her-beloved-mushrooms/

100 word fiction: The stranger..

“Help! Help! Someone please help us.” His cries rang loud and clear in the stillness of the night.

He and his friend had been brutally tortured for more than an hour and then thrown onto the road to face death.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/02/21/100 -word-fiction-the-stranger/

100 word fiction: At the portico..

As he stepped out onto the portico to feel the first rays of the sun after the harsh winter, he couldn’t help but remember the fun times he had spent with family.

Every weekend, the Smith’s put out the chairs on the portico for some sweet little family time over a cup of coffee, biscuits and a few exciting games.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/02/14/100 -word-fiction-at-the-portico/

100 word fiction: The wooden boat

Though it appeared as nothing more than an antique piece of wood for anyone, for Raju it was his daily bread and butter.

For years, he had been taking his wooden boat out into the open sea to get his daily catch of fish for selling in the open market.

To read more log on to – http://transitionofthoughts.com/2015/01/23/100 -word-fiction-the-wooden-boat/

100 word fiction – Life after death…

“Dad, I feel that mom doesn’t seem to care either for my sorrows or my happiness.”

Reena was a happy-go-lucky woman who was always full of life and brought happiness and joy to everyone.

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100 word fiction – Her touch..

“David! Dinner is ready. While we change and come along, you can serve yourself and begin.”

The Smith’s had shifted to a new city and a new house far away from the pollution and maddening traffic which had troubled them day in and day out.

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100 word fiction: The route to success..

“The route to success is littered with numerous obstacles which test your resilience. Only when you begin your journey will you actually realize how far you can go.”

He was an eternal optimist who believed that though things are not always easy and perfect, good things always happen to good people in the end.

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100 word fiction: Steps of Life

“Ron, Life is not easy. You need money for happiness.”

Though not very academically gifted, Ron was attracted to various forms of creative expression. He loved theater so much so that he dropped out of college midway and joined a theater group to further his interest.

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100 word fiction: Hunger pangs

She keenly watched the spider struggle to get hold of the cockroach which it had preyed upon. Seeing this, her mind wandered towards the struggle she had to encounter daily to get hold of the rations thrown by the army from the numerous helicopters circling above them.

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100 word story – The natural dustbin…

“Dad, they have turned this river into a dustbin. From logs of wood to bottles of every shape and size, there is so much waste dumped here.” “Ronnie, now you know why the environment gets back at us, don’t you?”

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100 word story – The Golden Flowers

She had met him for the first time when he was in his garden. He loved nurturing his plants with utmost care and concern as if they were his children. She always saw him spend a couple of hours each day watering and tending to them.

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100 word fiction – The hidden enemy..

They thought that love would help them win every battle they encountered in the big bad world out there. From having different interests in almost every sphere of life to belonging to different cultures and social strata, both of them were as different as chalk and cheese.

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100 word fiction – Diana’s travel fetish..

Diana had flown down to Dusseldorf with her family as part of their travel tour and was put up at the Mercure Hotel. But the adventurer she was, she loved exploring any place on her own. And so, she took a cycle on rent and set out to explore the sights and sounds of the city clicking many photographs en-route.

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100 word fiction – The library..

“I am going to the neighborhood library and will be back only in the evening. So don’t bother calling me.” He left the house in a huff and slammed the door shut behind him as he walked down the street.

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100 word fiction – The garage that was..

“I spent my life in this garage repairing cars from the Toyota’s to the Rolls Royce’s. People of all kinds flocked here because of my quality of service and on-time delivery.” Mathew looked on and reminisced the days gone by.

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100 word fiction – Lost in the sea of humanity

Jack wanted to meet and greet all the cartoon characters who had come to the square as part of the Children’s Day celebrations. We reached the venue half an hour in advance keeping the crowds in mind. But little were we to know that the swarm of people would multiply as the minutes go by.

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100 word fiction – Is it a car or a loader?

“What the hell have you brought here? This yellow trash looks awful.” “C’mon dad. Don’t you think this is brilliant? Depending on our choice, we can use it both as a car and as a loader. “When we step out on the roads, this is going to be a big embarrassment.” Ronnie didn’t really like the idea one bit.

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Friday Fictioneers: Distinctive Showpieces

“Why can’t you ever keep your things in place dad? This room is a mess.” Since when I could remember, my dad had this love for tools and objects of all kinds. From bottles to stones to even sea shells, he liked collecting items and creating distinctive showpieces.

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100 word fiction – The robbery

As the sun rays pierced through the colored bottles on the wall and hit her face, she finally began to regain consciousness. Battered and bruised, she struggled to get on her feet. The last thing she remembered was opening the door as her servant had rung the bell.

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100 word fiction – The frail lady

“The crop has been destroyed due to the amount of snowfall we got this year. Wonder how I will feed my children.” Lucy sighed as she walked slowly towards her fields. While she appeared frail with wrinkles starting to make their presence felt on her once beautiful face, she was a strong willed lady.

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99 WORD FICTION

99 word fiction: In the middle of nowhere..

“How can you even stay in such a godforsaken place? You stay here for six months at a stretch every year. Don’t you miss us at all?”

Krystal, George’s daughter had come to her dad’s laboratory located in one of the northernmost regions of the world.

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97 WORD FICTION

97 word fiction: The leaking faucet..

“Why did I have to agree to work in the lab the entire night?” He said to no one in particular.

Though George didn’t believe in ghosts, he felt a bit uneasy thinking that he was the only soul in the entire building that night.

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55 WORD FICTION

55 word story: Renewal

The day was finally here. His face glowed like never before. As he looked out, the sky seemed more beautiful than ever.

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55 word fiction: Music brings calm

She was an exuberant individual but did cling onto her failures from the past. She always had the fear that she may not succeed due to the setbacks.

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55 word fiction: Deep Cleaning

As the world went into lockdown, he finally decided to deep clean his house. He didn’t want visiting his house to be an obnoxious experience.

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55 word fiction: Prize

While the temptation was there, he respected the rules of the competition to not wander around the beach though once he knew that he wasn’t about to win the coveted prize..

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55 word fiction: Artist

He had been an artist all his life. His abstract paintings made him a household name. While he courted controversy with many of his works in the last few years, he wasn’t one to take it lying down.

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55 word fiction: A picture can say a 1000 words

He loved using coloured smoke as a background for his pictures. Once a month, he set out for his shoots to locations far away from the hustle and bustle of city life so that he got his space.

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55 word fiction: Graffiti Superstars

Their whoops of delight could be heard from afar as they continued their juggernaut in the graffiti competition with another smashing win.

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55 word fiction: Dance

Dancing was in her genes and the numerous medals which adorned the walls of her room were proof of that. She nearly qualified for the World Dance Championship but it was a case of so near yet so far.

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55 word fiction: Dried Flowers

He was gone while she was asleep. It was only recently that they sat together to chart the course of their relationship from the choppy waters it had been in.

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55 word fiction: The walk

He shriveled at the thou
ght of hearing her voice in his head. After her death, life had acquired a new meaning for him.

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55 word fiction: Loyalty

Though he knew that she hadn’t been loyal to him, he hoped to get one last glimpse of her before she left the city. While they had be
en together for more than a decade, the last couple of months had been a struggle.

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55 word fiction: Excursion

As the Cessna began to glide over the idyllic coastal town, she couldn’t believe her eyes. This excursion was the best surprise she could have ever asked for.

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55 word fiction: Vista

Though he had gone on to be one of the most renowned scientists around the world, many of his topics were arcane for most and to top it all, his salty attitude attracted a plethora of detractors.

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55 word fiction: Compensate

They felt that the handling of the situation had been apropos.

“But what if they are wrong?” Don’t you think they should have compensated us better for the information we gave them?”

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55 word fiction: Mature

Jaime spent the whole day browsing the antique store and left with just one thing. While he loved collecting antiques from across the world, he was spoilt for choice and decided to take a mature decision to not spend too much.

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55 word fiction: Singing

“Do you hear the people sing?”

At first glance, with their heads bobbing to the music and hair swaying in the wind, you could be forgiven for thinking that they are having a party.

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55 word fiction: Chaos

While sitting by the window, he could only wonder how in the midst of a global pandemic so many age-old issues regarding discrimination had come to the fore again. So much had changed but so much still remained the same.

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55 word fiction: Rollercoaster

She loved going on roller coasters. For her, it did rank up there as one of the most exciting things in the world though she was pedantic about the safety aspects. But she forgot about it on that fateful day.

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55 word fiction: House

The house looked like any of the other houses in the village. There were lots of trees around and the bushes were manicured quite well.

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55 word fiction: Squad

They felt that they had assembled their best ever squad for a World Cup. In the past, it was a case of so near yet so far as they performed really well until stumbling at the final hurdle.

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55 word fiction: Usual

It had been months since he had visited his family. The world got locked down as things got worse.

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55 word fiction: Nightmare

It neither looked human like nor anything like she had seen before. She began running as fast as she could. But it ran faster and faster.

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55 word fiction: Love

It had been a long time since they had met each other in person. Their love had gone ‘virtual’ for the foreseeable future in the face of lockdowns and quarantines.

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55 word fiction: Highway

They loved going for long drives every weekend. But this time they wanted to do something different. With regular supplies to last for quite a while including an emergency first aid kit, they set off in their RV for the trip of a lifetime.

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55 word fiction: Clouds #AtoZChallenge

The dark clouds were slowly gathering over the horizon as the aeroplane came into land. The rain came first followed by hailstones which battered the plane’s windshield making it almost impossible for the pilots to have any visual cues.

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55 word fiction: Walk #AtoZChallenge

“I love this city in particular due to its various walking trails and nature reserves.”

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55 word fiction: Race #AtoZChallenge

His knees couldn’t take the shooting pain anymore. The doctors had exclaimed that he risked aggravating his condition if he returned to the track.

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55 word fiction: Nature #AtoZChallenge

“Though we may have made more money had we stayed somewhere else, I love the natural beauty this country offers.”

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55 word fiction: Inborn #AtoZChallenge

“When you look at his stroke-play and exquisite timing, you would truly believe that he has an inborn talent.”

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55 word fiction: Ethereal #AtoZChallenge

Whenever he saw his friends with their respective girlfriends, all he could do was curse his luck.

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55 word fiction: Despair

I gave him all the love and affection usually reserved for my family. In return, he just gave hollow promises of love and togetherness.

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55 word fiction: Solitude

“It’s only during your solitude that you dig into your mind.”

With the vivacious and cheerful persona she possessed, she could easily impress anyone.

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55 word fiction – Her journey continues..

It was January – the beginning of a new year full of hope, fun and surprises for almost everyone around the world.

But for her, the task of finding her missing husband continued endlessly.

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Theme – Nomadic

“Run! Run! They are attacking us from all sides. We need to get to the hills as soon as possible.” With heavy artillery and strong foot soldiers dressed in military fatigues, they were always ready for an intense gun battle. We had become nomads moving from one place to another trying to escape their mercilessness.

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Theme – Undress

“Do you realize the gravity of your condition? If she hadn’t brought you here in the nick of time, you wouldn’t have survived this horrific car crash.” The nurse was literally yelling her lungs out. She undressed me without warning, dressed up my wounds and gave me a couple of medicines to soothe the pain.

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Theme – Gay

Whether it was his persona or sexual orientation, he was used to being ridiculed by all and sundry. Almost everyone he knew never understood his feelings and thought process. But Ricky was different. His empathy and understanding nature won him over in an instant. He felt a sense of peace and security in his arms.

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Theme – Pevert

For him, every girl in hot pants or plunging necklines was an object of fantasy. Whether it was staring into neighbors’ windows or watching porn all night long, he was busy in satisfying his vouyeristic pleasures. One day, fed up with this outrageous behavior, his wife picked up the knife and stabbed him to death.

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Theme – Of Bookstores and Bookshelves

Books were his getaway from the dreadful world around him. Emotions like love and happiness never existed in his psyche until he found his refuge. Bookstores of any kind gave him the peace of mind he so dearly craved for. He sat by the bookshelf each day reading whatever he could lay his hands on.

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Theme – Virtual Love

They had acknowledged each other’s presence while going through the usual outrage on Twitter. She had more than 3000 followers while he barely touched 300. His wacky bio and interesting tweets captivated her attention. He was in heaven seeing her sexy snaps on Instagram. DMs became commonplace at any time of the day or night.

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Theme – City by the Sea

As I looked out of the window, I observed the tranquil waters of the Arabian Sea caressing the shore of the city. The sky was clear with not a speck of cloud as far as the eyes could see. It mirrored the sense of calm and serenity, the city had always provided to its residents.

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Theme – Love & Other Wars

With rigorous deadlines and a nagging boss, he was fighting a war at work. He had to stay calm tosave some of his energy to fight the one at home. Falling in love with a girl from a different community was a crime, and his family never left a chance to disapprove his choice.

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50 WORD FICTION

50 word fiction: Circle of Life

He loved playing around with people’s lives when it came to matters relating to love. He could effortlessly fall into and out of love without the partner even getting a hint.

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50 word fiction: Keeping them together..

She always wished to see her brothers stay together till the end of her time. Sadly, that was what it was.

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42 WORD FICTION

42 word fiction: Vertigo #AtoZChallenge

“You make it a point to scale the tallest buildings in the world. But don’t you ever feel vertiginous?”

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42 word fiction: Queer #AtoZChallenge

He always made it a point to switch on the lights before stepping out of his room to go to the washroom in the middle of the night.

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42 word fiction: Killer #AtoZChallenge

“You deserve to die a painful death for the torture and pain you have inflicted upon my family.”

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42 word fiction: Depression

“My life has turned into a living nightmare.”

Married off for money at 16, Anu worked in the fields daily from 6am to 6pm to feed her family.

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42 word fiction: How long has it been?

It’s been more than a year since she left his side.

He had loved her more than anyone else or so he thought.

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42 word fiction: The night that was..

As the train entered the station, I took my bags and got ready to leave.

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42 word fiction: The heat..

“The extreme heat has taken a toll on his body and mind.

He seems really weak and his speech has become slurred over the last few minutes.”

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42 word fiction: Who turned out the light?

Though she was all of 8 years, Anne loved all sorts of physical activities.

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42 word fiction: When she left home..

She left home one day never to return again.

Her parents searched in every nook and corner asking all around without luck.

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TEN WORD STORY

Ten Word Story: Siesta

Though he had an ordinary life…

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Ten Word Story: Apples

Thanks for sending over these luscious apples…

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Ten Word Story: Yarn

During the curfew, he spun..

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Ten Word Story: Resignation

Being the leader, he accepted..

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Ten Word Story: Snag

The bridge encountered a snag..

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Ten Word Story: Innuendo

Their relationship bloomed whilst..

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Ten Word Story: Dream

Her dream was a gossamer-like..

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Ten Word Story: Journalist

Though the journalist was the..

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Ten Word Story: Haunted

She felt eerie standing beside..

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Ten Word Story: Bridge

He was greeted by an..

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Ten Word Story: Fatigue

Though fatigued, she stashed her..

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Ten Word Story: New Beginning

Despite their call, he was..

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Ten Word Story: Company

Though he had betrayed her..

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Ten Word Story: Sunlight

The stones had leveraged sun’s heat..

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Ten Word Story: Teased

After being teased, she struck..

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Ten Word Story: Practice

While he did practice, the..

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Ten Word Story: Horizon

He looked beyond the horizon..

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Ten Word Story: Waste

She looked with disgust at..

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Ten Word Story: Sparkle

Whenever he looked me in..

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Ten Word Story: Education

While education does provide answers…

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Ten Word Story: Tune

Despite disagreements, she was..

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Ten Word Story: Waterfall

He lay there with eyes

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Ten Word Story: Brightness

As the sky lit up..

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Ten Word Story: Worry

When few of their species

fell in, the worries began.

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Ten Word Story: Bravado

Though the clouds moved in…

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Ten Word Story: Screen

She unlocked his screen only…

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Ten Word Story: Opening

Through grit and determination alone..

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Ten Word Story: Night

Nights of torture gave way

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Ten Word Story: Tree

He got up sweating seeing..

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Ten Word Story: Kilometre

He had travelled for hours…

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Ten Word Story: Bluebells

While the world got locked down..

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Ten Word Story: Flight

His dreams had already taken..

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Ten Word Story: Awake

He lay awake thinking how…

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SIX WORD STORY

A miracle was all she needed

A miracle saved…

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Was his search worth the time?

He search didn’t…

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How did he end up succeeding?

He was crazy…

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Would they be able to succeed?

Their stars were…

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When did the family spend time together?

They always sat…

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Why did he walk out suddenly?

He left…

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A calm person, he avoided fights

He wanted to…

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What had he been searching for?

He eventually came…

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He wanted to experience pure delight

He felt free…

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Had he brought water to drink?

He was thirsty…

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Did he work hard for success?

His motivation to..

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His quest to succeed was endless

Success remained elusive..

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Did the team understand his instructions?

They heard him..

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What did the judge finally decide?

The judge’s decision..

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Were they ready to talk peace?

They talked peace..

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Did he actually express his appreciation?

She helped him…

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Is there anything money can’t buy?

He had money…

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Wasn’t it finally time to act?

His time had…

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He came back home to family

He found family…

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What had he been searching for?

Home was where..

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What happened after all these years?

She had decided..

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How did travel influence his life?

Travel was cathartic..

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He had started to feel alone

The loneliness had started troubling him.

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Six Word Story: Date

The date was..

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He had finally come back home

He stepped outdoors…

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Six Word Story: Forever

They decided to..

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The story of the spider’s web

The spider’s web..

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Is there any point of dreaming?

A million dreams..

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Six Word Story: Lazy

Laziness was an..

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Six Word Story: Sight

The colours in…

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Six Word Story: Penniless

He had become…

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Six Word Story: Imaginative

His imaginative skills..

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Six Word Story: Nostalgia

Her smile could..

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Six Word Story: Dusk

Summer season drew

to a close.

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Six word story: Young #AtoZChallenge

Their love and….

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Six word story: Tenacity #AtoZChallenge

He tenacity to…

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Six word story: Oman #AtoZChallenge

An epitome of..

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Six word story: Jilted #AtoZChallenge

He jilted her…

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Six word story: Fury #AtoZChallenge

He yelled day…

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Six word story: Destruction #AtoZChallenge

Their life had…

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Six word story: Eerie

The road looked…

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Six word story: Betrayal

While she loved..

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Six word story: Delay

Delays left him..

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Six word story: Prejudice

They were similar..

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Six word story: Purgatory

He wandered

along…

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