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Read the best short stories online by short story writers of all ages from around the world,
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
Out My Window By J Maines

What I saw out of my window

THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS By BEN BROWN

A group of school children sing their own version of the twelve days of Christmas.

Nature Loves this Young Woman By Shirley Smothers

A short story about a lovely young woman who loves and is loved by nature

Why Dinosaurs never wrote anything down By Kevin Hughes

Dinosaurs can't write, but you can! Stories are everywhere. Even made up.

THE LONELY HORSE By BEN BROWN

A poem about a horse.

Particles: The Craft By Donald Harry Roberts

all ages, philosophical fantasy that my not be as fictional as the munane world foces us to believe

Architects of Light By A.Zaak

‎ Surrender is not giving up. It is the first, silent stroke of the architect's ‎hand. This poem is about a different kind of power, not the fist or the ‎command, but the open palm. ‎

Miss Lucinda Crabtree and Alice. By Kevin Hughes

In the Art World, sometimes a prodigy shows up.

Morning Haze By Quin Rose

Short poem

THOUGHTS OF A NEOPAGAN / SELF-GRATITUDE By 5wizard5

What if, instead of hating yourself for your mistakes, you started thanking yourself for the good things you’ve done?

The Frog's Tale of Faith, Love and Hope By Mr. Rabbit

Novella Part 1 Daoud and Noam search for Easter Spirit Bloom

Alone Together By Yuki

Experimental

BIRDS By BEN BROWN

A poem about birds.

That world that doesn't exist By 5wizard5

As long as someone believes that an ideal world is possible, even if many call it a utopia, one day we will build it.

Happy Easter! By Kevin Hughes

There is a reason Spring Blossoms.

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